Amenities

//əˈmɛn.ə.tiːz// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of amenity form-of, plural
  2. 2
    The quality of being pleasant or agreeable, whether in respect to situation, climate, manners, disposition etc. plural, plural-only

    ""I trust that you are as comfortable as circumstances permit," said Holmes, when the final arrangements were made. "Should I be guilty of a liberty if I lit a cigar and placed it between your lips?" But all amenities were wasted upon the angry German."

  3. 3
    things that make you comfortable and at ease wordnet

Synonyms

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comfortscakes and aleceremoniesceremonycivilitiescivility

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"My house is close to the amenities of a big city."

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