CREATURE COMFORT Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

creature comfort

noun

Definition of creature comfort

as in luxury

something that adds to one's ease of living she's too addicted to creature comforts to enjoy roughing it, even for a few days

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Recent Examples of creature comfort Heat, air conditioning, and hot water are basic creature comforts many depend on. — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026 This is the forefront of super luxury today, an era when performance figures, opulent design and creature comforts alone can’t make a car feel truly special. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026 While Survivor has plenty of surprising rules for contestants, socks are a small creature comfort that’s allowed. — Brittany Anas, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026 The onboard toilet is perhaps the spaceflight amenity held most dear to astronauts who value creature comforts. — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for creature comfort

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Noun

Rather than rushing from port to port, Explora Journeys was designed around the idea that luxury is measured by space, time, and thoughtful experiences.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
But the Thunder, who remain $14 million above the luxury-tax line, did not trade Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe because the second-apron roster-building restrictions scared them.

— Fred Katz, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Definition of luxury

Noun

Spanning over 14,500 square feet—notably large for Central London—the polished pad seamlessly combines original period features and Victorian proportions with the latest tech and mod cons.

— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
All mod cons Being a new Kia, the Telluride’s technology—safety, convenience, and infotainment—is excellent and largely standard.

— Kyle Hyatt, ArsTechnica, 17 Mar. 2026

Definition of mod con

Noun

The companies with the fastest time-to-offer are often the same ones with the highest early attrition, because speed optimized for the employer's convenience and speed optimized for finding the right person are not the same objective.

— Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
For Johannes, stories like this highlight why access to electricity matters far beyond convenience.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

Definition of convenience

Noun

Other amenities at this state park include picnic areas and a hiking trail.

— Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
Three entry points Visitors have three choices to enter the Okefenokee — the east, west and north entrances, each with its own public amenities and natural qualities.

— Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of amenity

Noun

Another chapter to Sunday’s story was the Reign’s comfort against the Wave that goes back to the Wave’s inception.

— Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2026
June 21 – July 22 Money or trust could expose where comfort and control have gotten tangled.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2026

Definition of comfort

Noun

The standout among its accommodations, which include 463 suites, 109 Penthouses, and 39 Ocean Residences, are the two Owner’s Residences.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
It was initially thought that Meghan and the kids would join him, but a public back-and-forth between the prince and palace over security concerns and accommodations left their arrival in question until the very last minute.

— Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026

Definition of accommodation

Noun

Energy is a key input into many goods and services given its broad use across the economy and so higher prices may fuel inflation.

— Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Meta has always had to invest in the data centers that serve its popular social networking services to people all over the world.

— Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 July 2026

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