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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See, while this Earth sign normally prefers comfort and consistency, having Uranus in its Fixed territory since 2018 has pushed for breakthroughs, shake-ups and liberation from stagnant routines and creature comforts keeping us small. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025 Often without cell service or our creature comforts, camping forces people to detach from the daily grind. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025 That'll give the brand the green light to embark on a whole lot more race formats, and expand its portfolio to serve petrolheads looking for oodles of power with a side of creature comforts. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2025 Aimed primarily at the American market, the J2 showcased bodywork that had a burly, purposeful look, with cycle-style front fenders and nothing in the way of creature comforts. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 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 19 Dec. 2025.

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