Definition of Amenities

1. Noun. Things that make you comfortable and at ease. "All the comforts of home"


Definition of Amenities

1. Noun. (plural of amenity) ¹

2. Noun. (pluralonly) The quality of being pleasant or agreeable, whether in respect to situation, climate, manners, or disposition; pleasantness; civility; suavity; gentleness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amenities

1. amenity [n] - See also: amenity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amenities

amende
amended
amended return
amender
amenders
amendes
amendful
amending
amendment
amendments
amends
amene
amened
amenia
amening
amenities
amenity
amenorrheal
amenorrheas
amenorrheic
amenorrheics
amenorrhoea-galactorrhoea syndrome
amenorrhoeal
amenorrhoeas
amenorrhoeics
amens
amensalism

Literary usage of Amenities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Rural Paradigm: Policies and Governance by SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"Best practice principles to valorise rural amenities Policy area Best practice principle Approach to rural amenities • Primary aim is to realise amenity ..."

2. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association by American philological association (1897)
"The Ethics and Amenities of Greek Historiography,1 by Professor Bernadotte Perrin, of Yale University, President of the Association. ..."

3. Politicians and Apartheid: Trailing in the People's Wake by John Gardner (1997)
"There was no other direction it could go. The demise of separate amenities The erosion of group areas also sealed the fate of the Separate Amenities ..."

4. The New Era (1872)
"Amenities {iF LITERATURE, consisting of sketches and characters of English ... We now have to acknowledge the receipt of the Amenities of Literature, ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"The papers in 'Amenities of Literature' form a portion of the projected history. The first volume consists of thirty-eight chapters on subjects XXX—32 ..."

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