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/ˈhaɪˌlɪzəm/ · noun
(chiefly Gnosticism, derogatory) Synonym of materialism, mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns..
Use hylism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hylism means (chiefly Gnosticism, derogatory) Synonym of materialism, mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns..
Common synonyms include materialism, mindfulness of or belief in mere physical reality and disregard of or disbelief in intellectual and spiritual concerns.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use hylism where its definition matches the intended context.
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