Synonyms for amenities

Grammar : Noun

Spell : uh-men-i-tee, uh-mee-ni-

Phonetic Transcription : əˈmɛn ɪ ti, əˈmi nɪ-

Définition of amenities

Origin : "creature comforts of a town, house, etc." 1908, plural of amenity. Latin amoena, plural of amoenus, also was used as a noun with a sense of "pleasant places."

noun comforts

Example sentences :

These were the current amenities of his two friends since Dubuche had attended the School of Arts.
Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola

After these amenities, Lépine produced the demoustached photographs.
Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson

The elder Disraeli has a chapter on this subject in his Amenities of Literature.
Extract from : « Shakespeare Jest-Books; » by Unknown

Maget turned, having forgotten the amenities of life in the excitement.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various

Whatever knowledge he had of the amenities of life had almost been forgotten.
Extract from : « Quin » by Alice Hegan Rice

But a union with Eleanor Eden would have supplied to him the amenities of life.
Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose

The reason of this lack of the amenities of life is not far to seek.
Extract from : « Romance of Roman Villas » by Elizabeth W. (Elizbeth Williams) Champney

Mr. Beebe, at leisure for life's amenities, leant over his Rectory gate.
Extract from : « A Room With A View » by E. M. Forster

He had found these amenities agreeable to his ingenuous age.
Extract from : « The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol » by William J. Locke

He wished his cousin would get through with these amenities.
Extract from : « The History of Sir Richard Calmady » by Lucas Malet

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