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UK//ˈmætəz//US//ˈmætərz//

Meaning of Matters

Things of importance or significance.

In simple words: Things that are important or that need attention.

Matters in a sentence

  • These issues are serious matters that we cannot ignore.
  • What matters most to you in life?
  • In this debate, every matter will be discussed carefully.
  • The matters at hand require immediate attention.
  • Her opinion really matters in our decision-making process.
  • These are not trivial matters; they need serious consideration.

How to use Matters

Use 'matters' in discussions when emphasizing importance. Avoid using it in casual contexts without significance.

Grammar pattern

matters + subject

Memory hint

Think of 'matters' as what 'matters' in your life.

Related words

Collocations with Matters

  • important matters
  • serious matters
  • personal matters
  • legal matters

Synonyms for Matters

Opposites of Matters

  • insignificance
  • unimportance

Common mistakes with Matters

  • Confused with 'matter' in singular versus plural use.
  • Misusing 'matters' as a countable noun.
  • Using 'matters' in an overly formal context.

Compare Matters with Issues, Points

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Frequently asked questions about Matters

What does Matters mean?

Things that are important or that need attention.

What is the definition of Matters?

Things of importance or significance.

How do you use Matters in a sentence?

These issues are serious matters that we cannot ignore.

Can you give another example of Matters?

What matters most to you in life?

What are synonyms for Matters?

Common alternatives include issues, concerns, subjects, topics, points.

What is the opposite of Matters?

Opposite meanings include insignificance, unimportance.

What words go with Matters?

It commonly pairs with important matters, serious matters, personal matters, legal matters.

What are common mistakes when using Matters?

Confused with 'matter' in singular versus plural use. Misusing 'matters' as a countable noun. Using 'matters' in an overly formal context.

How do you pronounce Matters?

US: //ˈmætərz//, UK: //ˈmætəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Matters?

Use 'matters' in discussions when emphasizing importance. Avoid using it in casual contexts without significance.