MATTER
Definition:
- [noun] that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter"
Synonyms: substance
- [noun] a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
Synonyms: affair, thing
- [noun] some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"
Synonyms: topic, subject, issue
- [noun] a problem; "is anything the matter?"
- [noun] (used with negation) having consequence; "they were friends and it was no matter who won the games"
- [noun] written works (especially in books or magazines); "he always took some reading matter with him on the plane"
- [verb] have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"
Synonyms: count, weigh
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Related Words:
- weigh, press
- food, nutrient
- ballast
- bedding material, bedding, litter
- body substance
- protoplasm, living substance
- drift
- grinding
- sediment, deposit
- material, stuff
- ylem
- dark matter
- antimatter
- micronutrient
- philosopher's stone
- precursor
- phlogiston
- allergen
- assay
- pyrogen, pyrectic
- mixture
- hydrocolloid
- adulterant, adulterator
- atom
- chemical element, element
- propellant, propellent
- denaturant
- activator
- inhibitor
- ferment
- substrate
- carcinogen
- compound, chemical compound
- element
- foamentation
- fuel
- medium
- culture medium, medium
- medium
- humectant
- inoculant, inoculum
- jelly
- leaven, leavening
- fluid
- fluid
- sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, gunk, muck, ooze
- system
- refrigerant
- residue
- lysin
- poison, poisonous substance
- chemical irritant
- antigen
- solid
- solute
- solvate
- volatile
- emanation
- essence
- ligand
- metabolite
- vegetable matter
- blind spot
- res judicata, res adjudicata
- area
- dictation
- text, textual matter
- text
- typescript
- front matter, prelims
- back matter, end matter
- addendum, supplement, postscript
- recitation