creature comfort

noun

Synonyms of creature comfortnext
: something (such as food, warmth, or special accommodations) that gives bodily comfort

Examples of creature comfort in a Sentence

she's too addicted to creature comforts to enjoy roughing it, even for a few days
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Relying on Hosts for Everything Your hosts are already putting you up and trying to take care of all your creature comforts—so do your best to contribute. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026 Most Theon 911s retain enough creature comforts to feel relatively plush, which explains why some carry up to 220 pounds of leather alone. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026 Today, the 453 guest rooms and suites, decorated in soothing blues and creams, offer all the modern creature comforts for a tranquil getaway, from private lanais to deep soaking tubs. Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026 The couple are raising their children in Las Vegas, which is conveniently located near both world-class climbing routes and creature comforts. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for creature comfort

Word History

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of creature comfort was in 1641

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“Creature comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creature%20comfort. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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