Item and Matter

Item

Item noun - A separate part in a list, account, or series.

Matter is a synonym for item in part topic. In some cases you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Item", when it comes to topics like issue.

Nearby Words: itemize, itemise, itemised

Matter

Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

Item is a synonym for matter in subject topic. You can use "Item" instead a noun "Matter".

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

How words are described

good good item good matter
particular particular item particular matter
similar similar item similar matter
normal normal item normal matter
Other adjectives: regular, free, small, actual, real, main, important, personal, new, mundane, extra, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Knightmare If a team missed an important item or character in a room, it was only a matter of time.
  • Throwing Your Sword Always Works After that, any item he throws will home in on them no matter where he throws it from (unless another person or barrier blocks it).
  • Hologram It also includes the "Sierra Madre vending machine" a self-contained matter transformation device that has a holographic interface that displays the item being purchased.
    Source: Hologram
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Matter and Item. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/item/matter
Item & Matter. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/item/matter>.
Matter or Item. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/item/matter.
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