Matter (IPA: /ˈmætɝ/)
| Matter (n.) |
That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of conception; that into which a notion may be analyzed; the essence; the pith; the embodiment. |
| Matter (n.) |
That of which the sensible universe and all existent bodies are composed; anything which has extension, occupies space, or is perceptible by the senses; body; substance. |
| Matter (n.) |
That with regard to, or about which, anything takes place or is done; the thing aimed at, treated of, or treated; subject of action, discussion, consideration, feeling, complaint, legal action, or the like; theme. |
| Matter (n.) |
That which one has to treat, or with which one has to do; concern; affair; business. |
| Matter (n.) |
Affair worthy of account; thing of consequence; importance; significance; moment; -- chiefly in the phrases what matter ? no matter, and the like. |
| Matter (n.) |
Inducing cause or occasion, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing; difficulty; trouble. |
| Matter (n.) |
Amount; quantity; portion; space; -- often indefinite. |
| Matter (n.) |
Substance excreted from living animal bodies; that which is thrown out or discharged in a tumor, boil, or abscess; pus; purulent substance. |
| Matter (n.) |
That which is permanent, or is supposed to be given, and in or upon which changes are effected by psychological or physical processes and relations; -- opposed to form. |
| Matter (n.) |
Written manuscript, or anything to be set in type; copy; also, type set up and ready to be used, or which has been used, in printing. |
| Matter (v. i.) |
To be of importance; to import; to signify. |
| Matter (v. i.) |
To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate. |
| Matter (v. t.) |
To regard as important; to take account of; to care for. |
| Matter |
Substance that has rest mass and volume, or several other definitions |
| Matter |
Topic or area addressed by a work |
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Science fiction novel by Iain Banks |
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Family name |
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Album by St. Lucia |
| Matter Synonyms |
Affair, Thing |
| Matter Synonyms |
Substance |
| Matter Synonyms |
Topic, Issue, Subject |
| Matter Synonyms |
Matter To, Weigh, Count |
Matter Rhymes
