Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Matter.
How to pronounce matter:
US
Matter - as a noun
A vaguely specified concern
Example: "Several matters to attend to"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affairthingHypernyms (Closely Related)
concernHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Some situation or event that is thought about
Example: "He kept drifting off the topic"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
issuesubjecttopicHypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontentmental objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
That which has mass and occupies space
Example: "Physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical entityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A problem
Example: "Is anything the matter?"
(used with negation) having consequence
Example: "They were friends and it was no matter who won the games"
Written works (especially in books or magazines)
Example: "He always took some reading matter with him on the plane"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of writingwritingwritten materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The matter at hand needs to be addressed immediately."
"She is an expert in the field of dark matter."
"The detective examined every clue to solve the matter."
"Money is not the most important matter in life."
"The teacher discussed the matter with the student's parents."
Word Game Points
Is MATTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, matter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is MATTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, matter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is MATTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, matter is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.