Material and Secular

Material

Material adjective - Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests.
Usage example: material comforts

Secular is a synonym for material in physical topic. In some cases you can use "Secular" instead the word "Material" as an adjective or a noun.

Secular

Secular adjective - Not involving religion or religious matters.
Usage example: that's an issue for the secular authorities, not the church

Material is a synonym for secular in not spiritual or religious topic. You can use "Material" instead the word "Secular" as an adjective or a noun.

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