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
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of creature comfort
But the hip town of Littleton offers creature comforts just a few miles away.
—
Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
The interior is completely devoid of anything resembling a creature comfort but does feature a roll cage and a single racing seat.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
Housing costs in London and Vancouver—the wealthy, used to their creature comforts, aren’t likely to be interested in moving to smaller, less expensive towns—can top the already astronomical ones in the U.S.’s biggest cities.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
Charge rock-bottom fares and outsource the driving to contractors, but offer riders small creature comforts like leather seats, Wi-Fi and power outlets.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for creature comfort 
Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
The interior is completely devoid of anything resembling a creature comfort but does feature a roll cage and a single racing seat.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
Housing costs in London and Vancouver—the wealthy, used to their creature comforts, aren’t likely to be interested in moving to smaller, less expensive towns—can top the already astronomical ones in the U.S.’s biggest cities.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
Charge rock-bottom fares and outsource the driving to contractors, but offer riders small creature comforts like leather seats, Wi-Fi and power outlets.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for creature comfort
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creature comfort
Noun
-
And, Porsche allows buyers to customize with oodles of options and to load up the luxuries like screens for front seat and rear seat passengers and a rear entertainment system.—
Scotty Reiss,
Parents,
6 Feb. 2025
-
All of this is at once an engineering feat and a mundane luxury.—
Claudine Ebeid,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Ogwumike talked to The Athletic at the end of last season about how that benefit has extended her career.—
Sabreena Merchant,
The Athletic,
1 Feb. 2025
-
McRae’s songs followed lively sets from No Doubt and P!nk, two of the many artists who joined forces for Thursday night’s benefit show.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
As the trail has grown, the adventurous trekkers of the start have ceded to a more diverse clientele, some of whom miss the mod cons.—
Clodagh Kinsella,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Nov. 2024
-
Spitfire is designed to run like a workhorse but offers all the requisite mod cons.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
13 Sep. 2024
Noun
-
Jevons Paradox has also been observed, for example, in explosive demand for modern conveniences like air conditioning, passenger airplanes, and MRI machines.—
Christopher Helman,
Forbes,
8 Feb. 2025
-
The move was likely motivated by convenience — yet also helped modern-day archaeologists.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
As superyachts continue to grow in length and volume, and the list of amenities jumps with them, the cost to charter some of the most impressive vessels on the water is also spiraling.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
28 Jan. 2025
-
The amenities, in addition to Unrivaled’s competitive salary and players’ ownership stake, is likely why the league already signed the likes of college superstars Flau’jae Johnson and Paige Bueckers as well as have plans to travel in subsequent seasons.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
The deep violet color is reminiscent of a winter sunset or cabin retreat, and the blackberry and sage provide balance and comfort.—
Bryce Jones,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Feb. 2025
-
Your reward, in lieu of the usual dainty comfort, is a state of ravishing confusion about the physical world and how its pieces fit together.—
Jackson Arn,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Ford provided flights from Albany to Charlotte and accommodation so Ars could attend its Ford Performance 2025 event.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
-
Tickets for the two-day conference, which is taking place following a charity golf event also organized by Ward, range from $50 tickets for basic access to $2,300 VIP guests that include accommodation at the hotel and access to the speakers.—
David Gilbert,
WIRED,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Amazon doesn’t even recognize that many of the strikers, who are drivers for third-party delivery services and have exclusive contracts with the online retailer, are its employees.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
-
Of course there are bloated programs and pointless expenditures, and frankly much of the work that the federal government does, other than direct services and benefits, goes by unnoticed.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2025
Thesaurus Entries Near creature comfort
Cite this Entry
“Creature comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creature%20comfort. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share