Material and Nugatory

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Material adjective - Relating to or composed of matter.

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Nugatory is an antonym for material.

Nugatory adjective - Lacking importance.

Usage example: the book is entertaining, but its contributions to Shakespearean scholarship are nugatory

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Material is an antonym for nugatory.

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Nugatory and Material. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/material/nugatory

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