noun as in strong fondness

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materialism, consumerism

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Example Sentences

Example:His materialism led him to accumulate luxury items at the expense of his health and friendships.

Definition:The belief that material possessions and wealth are the most important aspect of life, often at the expense of non-material values such as family and personal relationships.

From materialism

Example:We need to move away from a society defined by consumerism and towards one that prioritizes environmental sustainability.

Definition:The belief that the economy and society should be driven by the desire to consume goods and services, often excessive, to the detriment of other values.

From consumerism