Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
matier
noun
ˈmeɪ.ti.ər
Definition
A term that is often used to refer to the nature or substance of something, particularly in philosophical or artistic contexts.
Examples
- The matier of the sculpture was a blend of marble and metal.
- In literature, the matier of the story often conveys deeper meanings beyond the plot.
Meaning
The essence or material composition of a particular object or concept.
Synonyms
- substance
- material
- essence
- matter
