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creature comfort

noun

: 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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This chunky all-electric 4x4 packs a raft of features for making light work of craggy trails, along with plenty of power under the hood, and creature comforts to boot. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025 Besides its creature comforts, the Majesty 100 Terrace boasts a top speed of 14 knots. Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2025 From the Maverick to the Ranger, F-150 and F-150 Lightning, most Ford trucks are offered in a rugged off-road trim and a final configuration loaded with tech and creature comforts. Charles Singh, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025 Niseko United Niseko is one of Japan’s most popular ski destinations for international visitors, with a lot of multilingual support and plenty of creature comforts. Selena Takigawa Hoy, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2025 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 29 Nov. 2025.

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