Matter

/ˈmæt.ə/

Synonyms for "matter" (451 found)

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Closest matches (91)

Noun(23 words)

material substance affair affectbe importantcarry causa chemicalcivics topicclass topicclassroom matterscohort of physics learnerscompletely unrelated topicconcern parentsconcerning the topiccountcount componentscount descriptioncount errorscount objects

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count partscount wordcounting concept

activities activity ado affair affairs air ambition amountamount to somethingamplitude annoyance anxiety argument article aspect aspiration atomatomic particlesatoms autograph

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bag basisbe featuredbe prominentbe somebodybe somethingbeing besetment body bother brainchildbrute matterbuilding blockbulk burden business callingcan of wormscarry weightcase cause chapterchemical elementchyle circumstance colostrum commerce complication componentcomposed mattercompositioncomputer printoutconcern concernment condition consequence consideration constituent content context copy core count

Verb(3 words)

carries chose count

Adjective(1 words)

catalan matèria

Preposition(1 words)

concerning issues

Strong matches (135)

Noun(20 words)

counting confusioncounting numbercounting objectscounting practicecounting routinescounting usagecounts occurrencescuddistant topicfeeling of matteringheftingimmediate issuesinfluenceinterest studentsinterestsir topicissue issuesitalian topicolaboratory materiality

Adjective(7 words)

counting-onlyentire substanceitalian materialargest countlatin materialatin materia topicsmain academic subject

cruxcut icecut some icedata datumdead matterdetail difficulty dilemma disadvantage discharge distillate distillation document doingdown-to-earthdraft draught draughtsman draughty

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earthedited versionelementelementary particleelementary unitelixir employ employment engrossment enigma enterprise entity episode essay essence essentials event evil extent fabric facet fact factorfair copyfester festering fictionfinal draftfinished versionfirefirst draftflimsyfocus of attentionfocus of interestforce functionfundamental particleget top billinggist gleet goalgreat adogrievance groundguiding lightguiding starhead headache heading heart holograph humor hyle hypostasis ichor ideal implication import importance incident incidental inconvenience individual inspiration instance intention interest issue item job kernel labor lachryma lactation letter leukorrhealiterae scriptaeliterary artefactliterary productionliteraturelive matterliving issuelodestar lookout lucubration lymph magnitude

Verb(1 words)

does matter

Related words (225)

main pointmainspring manuscript marrow mass materialmaterial worldmaterialitymatter in handmattering mean meaning meaningfulness measure measurement meat medium milkminor detailminutia

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minutiae molecule moment monad motif motive ms mucor mucusnatural worldnature neighborhood nonfiction nub nubbin numbers object occasion occupation occurrence opus order original paper parchment particularpeccant humorpeck of troublespenscript phlegmphysical worldpiecepiece of writingpith play plenum poem pointpoint at issuepoint in questionpredicament principleprinted matterprintout problem proceeding production project purport purulence pus puzzle quandary quantity quantum question quintessence range rankle ranklingreading matterreason recension regard respect rheum ripen rubric run running sake saliva sanies sap score screed scrip script scrive scrollsea of troublessecond draftsenseserous fluidserum service significance signification signify situation snot soul source spirit springstand outstanding matterstar strength stroke stuff subjectsubject mattersubject of thoughtsubstance substratum sumsum and substancesuppurate suppuration sweat tangible tear teardrop tell textthe four elementsthe whitesthe written wordtheme thing to-do topic transaction transcript transcription trouble tune typescriptulterior motiveundertakingunit of beingupset upshot urine version vicinity vocation water weep weigh weight whole work worry writing

Noun(43 words)

material ofmaterialitiesmattered greatlymatters of importancemoot mootsmore materialmost materialnonphysiological topicpolicy matterspreoccupations reagent res sample signify signifyingspanish causaspecimenstate matterstudent subject

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stuff stuffs subj subjectsubject a paragraph tosubject a text tosubject of sentencesubject someone tosubject tosubstance relatedsubstancesteacher matteringthe current topictheme a unitthing things topictopic of social matteringtopic relatedtopicness topicsweighing resultword meaning

Adjective(7 words)

perceived matteringponderableserious issuesocial matteringsolid contentssolid substanceunexpected counts

Verb(4 words)

raise a questionweigh weighed weighs

Determiner(5 words)

the subjectthis subjectthis thingthis topicwhole material

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

22 entries

bechemical samplechemical substancecognitive contentconcern consequence content exist impact import influencelaboratory materialmaterialmental objectmomentphysical entity

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More specific

12 entries

alter bias control determine gas liquid mixture powder reagent solid solute solvent

Collocations

10 entries

amount of matterconservation of mattermass of mattermatter during reactionmatter for yieldmatter in experimentsmatter to accuracymatter to resultsstates of mattertype of matter

Inflections

3 entries

mattered mattering matters

Derivations

3 entries

material materiality materially

Translations

165 translations across 100 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

lëndë noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Ancient Greek

2 entries

πρᾶγμα noun (reason for concern)
ὕλη noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Arabic

2 entries

قَضِيَّة noun (reason for concern)
مَادَّة noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Armenian

1 entries

նյութ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Assamese

1 entries

পদাৰ্থ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

maddə noun (basic structural component of the universe)
materiya noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Bashkir

1 entries

матдә noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Belarusian

4 entries

матэ́рыя noun (basic structural component of the universe)
пыта́нне noun (reason for concern)
пыта́ньне noun (reason for concern)
спра́ва noun (reason for concern)

Bengali

1 entries

পদার্থ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Bihari

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Bulgarian

1 entries

мате́рия noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Burmese

1 entries

ဒြပ် noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Catalan

3 entries

assumpte noun (reason for concern)
matèria noun (basic structural component of the universe)
qüestió noun (reason for concern)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

ماکە noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Chinese

1 entries

物質 /物质 noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

物質 /物质 noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

事 noun (reason for concern)
事件 noun (reason for concern)
事情 noun (reason for concern)
問題 /问题 noun (reason for concern)

Czech

1 entries

hmota noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Danish

1 entries

stof noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Dari

1 entries

مَادَّه noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Doteli

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Dutch

1 entries

materie noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries

物質 /物质 noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Esperanto

2 entries

afero noun (reason for concern)
materio noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Estonian

1 entries

aine noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Farefare

1 entries

yelle noun (reason for concern)

Finnish

4 entries

aine noun (basic structural component of the universe)
hätä noun (reason for concern)
ongelma noun (reason for concern)
pulma noun (reason for concern)

French

1 entries

matière noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Galician

1 entries

materia noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Georgian

1 entries

მატერია noun (basic structural component of the universe)

German

2 entries

Angelegenheit noun (reason for concern)
Materie noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Greek

1 entries

ύλη noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Gujarati

3 entries

પદાર્થ noun (basic structural component of the universe)
બાબત noun (reason for concern)
વાત noun (reason for concern)

Hebrew

2 entries

חומר \ חֹמֶר noun (basic structural component of the universe)
נוֹשֵׂא noun (reason for concern)

Hindi

2 entries

कारण noun (reason for concern)
पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Hungarian

3 entries

anyag noun (basic structural component of the universe)
baj noun (reason for concern)
gond noun (reason for concern)

Hunsrik

1 entries

Materje noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Icelandic

1 entries

efni noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Indonesian

1 entries

materi noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Iranian Persian

1 entries

مادِّه noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Irish

1 entries

damhna noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Italian

2 entries

materia noun (basic structural component of the universe)
problema noun (reason for concern)

Japanese

4 entries

こと noun (reason for concern)
事件 noun (reason for concern)
問題 noun (reason for concern)
物質 noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Kannada

1 entries

ದ್ರವ್ಯ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Kazakh

2 entries

зат noun (basic structural component of the universe)
материя noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Khmer

2 entries

រូបធាតុ noun (basic structural component of the universe)
វត្ថុ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Korean

3 entries

문제 noun (reason for concern)
물질 noun (basic structural component of the universe)
일 noun (reason for concern)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

материя noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Lao

2 entries

ທາດ noun (basic structural component of the universe)
ສະສານ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Latin

3 entries

fabula noun (reason for concern)
māteria noun (basic structural component of the universe)
rēs noun (reason for concern)

Latvian

1 entries

matērija noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Lithuanian

1 entries

materija noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Macedonian

1 entries

материја noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Maithili

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Malay

1 entries

jirim noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Malayalam

1 entries

ദ്രവ്യം noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Marathi

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Middle English

1 entries

matere noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Mongolian

2 entries

бодис noun (basic structural component of the universe)
матери noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Māori

2 entries

matū noun (basic structural component of the universe)
take noun (reason for concern)

Nepali

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Newar

1 entries

पदार्थ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

made noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

stoff noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Odia

1 entries

ପଦାର୍ଥ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Old English

1 entries

andweorc noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

امر noun (reason for concern)

Pashto

1 entries

ماده noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Sach noun (reason for concern)

Polish

2 entries

materia noun (basic structural component of the universe)
sprawa noun (reason for concern)

Portuguese

2 entries

matéria noun (basic structural component of the universe)
questão noun (reason for concern)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਪਦਾਰਥ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Romanian

3 entries

chestiune noun (reason for concern)
materie noun (basic structural component of the universe)
problemă noun (reason for concern)

Russian

3 entries

вопро́с noun (reason for concern)
де́ло noun (reason for concern)
мате́рия noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Sanskrit

1 entries

द्रव्यम् noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

màtērija noun (basic structural component of the universe)
pítānje noun (reason for concern)
tvȃr noun (basic structural component of the universe)
ма̀те̄рија noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Sinhalese

1 entries

පදාර්ථය noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Slovak

1 entries

hmota noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Slovene

4 entries

materija noun (basic structural component of the universe)
snov noun (basic structural component of the universe)
tvar noun (basic structural component of the universe)
zadeva noun (reason for concern)

Spanish

3 entries

asunto noun (reason for concern)
cuestión noun (reason for concern)
materia noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Swedish

4 entries

angelägenhet noun (reason for concern)
fråga noun (reason for concern)
materia noun (basic structural component of the universe)
ärende noun (reason for concern)

Tagalog

2 entries

butang noun (basic structural component of the universe)
likhatas noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Tajik

2 entries

материя noun (basic structural component of the universe)
модда noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Tamil

1 entries

பொருள் noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Tatar

2 entries

матдә noun (basic structural component of the universe)
материя noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Telugu

1 entries

పదార్థము noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Thai

2 entries

ธาตุ noun (basic structural component of the universe)
สสาร noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Tibetan

1 entries

དངོས་པོ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Turkish

1 entries

madde noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Turkmen

1 entries

materiýa noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Ukrainian

3 entries

мате́рія noun (basic structural component of the universe)
пита́ння noun (reason for concern)
спра́ва noun (reason for concern)

Urdu

1 entries

مادَّہ noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Uyghur

2 entries

ماتېرىيە noun (basic structural component of the universe)
ماددا noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Uzbek

2 entries

materiya noun (basic structural component of the universe)
modda noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Vietnamese

1 entries

vật chất noun (basic structural component of the universe)

West-Frisian

2 entries

matearje noun (basic structural component of the universe)
saak noun (reason for concern)

Wu Chinese

1 entries

物質 /物质 noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Yiddish

1 entries

מאַטעריע noun (basic structural component of the universe)

Yoruba

1 entries

ọrọ̀ noun (reason for concern)

Zulu

2 entries

indaba noun (reason for concern)
udaba class 11/10 noun (reason for concern)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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"What's the matter?" asked the little white rabbit.

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I look forward to hearing your thoughts on this matter.

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Never lose sight of the importance of a beautiful sunrise, or watching your kids sleep, or the smell of rain. It's often the small things that really matter in life.

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You have no business complaining about the matter.

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