What is another word for material pleasure?

Pronunciation: [mətˈi͡əɹɪə͡l plˈɛʒə] (IPA)

Material pleasure means the enjoyment or satisfaction that one experiences through physical possessions, such as money, jewelry, car, etc. Some synonyms for material pleasure include consumerism, consumer culture, materialism, and lifestyle. Consumerism refers to the culture of buying and consuming goods and services on a large scale. Consumer culture refers to a society in which the majority of people define themselves by their purchasing power and material possessions. Materialism refers to the belief that material possessions and physical comfort are the most important things in life. Lifestyle refers to an individual's way of living, which may include a desire for luxury goods, comfortable living, and high social status.

What are the hypernyms for Material pleasure?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    physical pleasure, carnal pleasure, earthly pleasure, sensory pleasure, tangible pleasure.

Famous quotes with Material pleasure

  • What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.
    Alex Campbell
  • Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.
    Elsa Schiaparelli
  • A seeker of the material pleasure can never be a true motivational speaker, but only demotivator eventually for s/he can never uplift the morale of the spectators who are economically weaker.
    Anuj Somany
  • Creative mind has been known for inquisitive soul that is full of love, care and sensitive nature and not a heart that has love for car, bike engine and material pleasure.
    Anuj Somany

Related words: materialism, hedonism, list of hedonists, pleasure seeking, hedonistic pleasures

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