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amenity
[uh-men-i-tee, uh-mee-ni-]
noun
plural
amenitiesan agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility.
the graceful amenities of society.
any feature that provides comfort, convenience, or pleasure.
The house has a swimming pool, two fireplaces, and other amenities.
the quality of being pleasing or agreeable in situation, prospect, disposition, etc.; pleasantness.
the amenity of the Caribbean climate.
amenities, lavatory; bathroom: used as a euphemism.
amenity
/ əˈmiːnɪtɪ /
noun
(often plural) a useful or pleasant facility or service
a swimming pool was just one of the amenities
the fact or condition of being pleasant or agreeable
(usually plural) a social courtesy or pleasantry
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of amenity1
Example Sentences
Today, it continues to serve as Murphy’s main residence, offering an array of extravagant amenities, including a full-size indoor bowling alley, a private movie theater, a sport court, and a glittering swimming pool.
In our testing, we’ve found it capable of wide-ranging conversations about classical architecture, campground amenities, the solubility of selenium—you know, typical Friday night banter.
Charles Passy reported on an increase in bus ride bookings and looked into the modern and luxury amenities that might make this form of transportation “even cooler.”
Among those amenities are 24/7 security, door attendants, valet parking, and front desk service—as well as fitness facilities, an outdoor pool, a steam room, and extra storage.
While the Greenbrier was open to Whites only, sometimes after-hours some of its amenities were made available to townsfolk.
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