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1. matter
noun. ['ˈmætɝ'] a vaguely specified concern.
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Waste Matter
- chitterchatter
- mcphatter
- mcfatter
- antimatter
- vannatter
- vannater
- vanatter
- splatter
- spatter
- smatter
- slatter
- schlatter
- scatter
- platter
- flatter
- clatter
- blatter
- vatter
- tatter
- tatar
- shatter
- satter
- sater
- patter
- natter
- mater
- latter
- hatter
- fatter
- chatter
2. matter
noun. ['ˈmætɝ'] some situation or event that is thought about.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
3. matter
verb. ['ˈmætɝ'] have weight; have import, carry weight.
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
4. matter
noun. ['ˈmætɝ'] that which has mass and occupies space.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
5. matter
noun. ['ˈmætɝ'] (used with negation) having consequence.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
6. matter
noun. ['ˈmætɝ'] a problem.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- mater (Middle English (1100-1500))
- materie (Anglo-Norman)
7. waste
verb. ['ˈweɪst'] spend thoughtlessly; throw away.
Etymology
- waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. waste
verb. ['ˈweɪst'] use inefficiently or inappropriately.
Etymology
- waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. waste
noun. ['ˈweɪst'] any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted.
Synonyms
- exhaust fumes
- scraps
- scrap
- refuse
- excretion
- dross
- skank
- waste product
- material
- body waste
- excretory product
- crud
- excreta
- sewer water
- slop
- wastewater
- excrement
- impurity
- rubbish
- food waste
- sewerage
- garbage
- pollutant
- fumes
- toxic waste
- toxic industrial waste
- exhaust
- sewage
- effluent
- waste material
- waste matter
- trash
- filth
Etymology
- waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. waste
noun. ['ˈweɪst'] useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly.
Synonyms
Etymology
- waste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wasten (Middle English (1100-1500))
Sentences with waste-matter
1. Noun Phrase
Their waste matter not only helps to fertilize the trees, but its slow decomposition rate might even help to slow down the high recycling rates of some trees and provide long-term nutrients for these trees.
2. Noun Phrase
When a blockage occurs in a sewer line, it's often formed by compacted waste matter, although tree roots, poor venting and issues with the septic system can also be responsible.