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Synonyms for materialize

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.

  2. v. 2

    To take physical form, to appear seemingly from nowhere.

Related words

Other spellings
materialise UK

Forms

Past participle
materialized
e.g. materialized → appeared, emerged, shown, informed…

Example sentences

  • appear Tom and Mary both appear to be in a cheerful mood.
  • inform Please inform me what options are available to me.
  • emerge Cicadas only emerge after a prime number of years.
  • realize I realize I don't actually really need a sailboat.
  • implement That tractor implement makes burrows in the field.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
materializesteady
appearfalling
informsteady
emergerising
realizerising
implementrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
show1
6 letters
happen2, appear2, inform2, emerge2, embody3
7 letters
realize3, perform2, realise3
8 letters
engender3
9 letters
implement3, eventuate
11 letters
incorporate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (happen2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
matérialiser