Materialistic vs Obnoxious - What's the difference?
materialistic | obnoxious |
Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
Of or concerning philosophical materialism.
* Charles Kingsley
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.
(archaic) exposed to harm or injury.
* 1661 , , page 26,
As adjectives the difference between materialistic and obnoxious
is that materialistic is being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth while obnoxious is extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.materialistic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics.
obnoxious
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Alternative forms
* obnoctious (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- He was an especially obnoxious and detestable specimen of a man.
- Throwing stones at the bus is another example of your obnoxious behaviour.
- To begin then with his Experiment of the burning Wood, it seems to me to be obnoxious to not a few considerable Exceptions.
