nonmaterialistic

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Recent Examples of nonmaterialistic His dad was a jack-of-all-trades, contentedly nonmaterialistic. BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmaterialistic
Adjective
  • The proliferation of narratives like Evelyn’s could come to pass if stably housed Americans on a widespread scale begin to frame the incorporation of homeless families as an opportunity for absolutely altruistic largesse.
    Jeff Hobbs, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Working together toward a common, altruistic goal helps to build camaraderie and teamwork among employees, strengthening their professional relationships and collaboration skills.
    Steven Rogall, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Ismaila Sarr and Daniel Munoz enjoyed several counter-attacks down Brighton’s left side together, only for both to be unselfish and pass when perhaps better placed to shoot instead.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In a league full of isolation scorers and highlight chasers, Giannis’s unselfish brilliance is a breath of fresh air—or maybe a gust of Greek wind swirling through opposing defenses.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Of all the airlines, Alaska and Hawaiian offer the most generous commitments.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Yeah, well, thank you for having me on and thank you for that really generous introduction.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Coach Camryn Caruthers, a varsity assistant, called her a selfless, hardworking player.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But this barista family, whose selfless gift has brought solace to so many, must now confront the shadows of their own mysterious past—one that may cost them everything.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As the sun harmonizes with magnanimous Jupiter, optimism attracts opulence!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Something tells me Greg-Gary will be … less magnanimous about the whole thing.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Swift danced her way through 149 sets in 22 countries and thanked her crew with munificent bonuses totaling $197 million.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The white middle class absconded to the suburbs in droves, seriously depleting a once munificent tax base.
    Evan Kindley, The New Republic, 1 Aug. 2023
Adjective
  • Rest assured, the play makes liberal use of the Netflix show’s signature electro-ethereal theme music.
    Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The Supreme Court declined to lift the lower court’s order, with Barrett and another conservative, Chief Justice John Roberts, joining the three liberal justices: Justice Elena Kagan, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sotomayor.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Additionally, The Flour Girl Bakery supports several community and charitable initiatives, according to a release, and has a dedicated fundraising program.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Arakawa stipulated that if her husband died before her, a personal representative should put the remainder of her estate — funds that were not used toward paying for various costs and debts — in a charitable trust.
    KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Nonmaterialistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmaterialistic. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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