creature comfort
noun
: something (such as food, warmth, or special accommodations) that gives bodily comfort
Synonyms
Examples of creature comfort in a Sentence
she's too addicted to creature comforts to enjoy roughing it, even for a few days
Recent Examples on the Web
Residents also have access to the on-site creature comforts: a fitness center, a spa, an infinity-edge pool, and an outdoor party pavilion.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
And in the bright sunshine, out of the shadows and not required to exist under a blanket of clouds, a day such as Friday with a high of 66 provides the physical feel and creature comforts of a far warmer day.
—Martin Weil, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2024
Abercrombie & Kent: To get you to some of the most remote parts of the world in style and with all the creature comforts, luxury tour operator Abercrombie & Kent has a rare deal on its North Pole Expedition Cruise.
—Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 29 Feb. 2024
Beyond its rarefied decor, the hotel brims with creature comforts–like the heated rooftop pool, open seasonally from April to October and exclusively for hotel guests, offering jaw-dropping panoramic views over the city.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
When picturing a Dubai mansion, a few things readily come to mind: sumptuous materials, over-the-top creature comforts, and a discerning taste for luxury.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023
Among the estate’s other creature comforts are an elevator, a comprehensive home automation system, and a whole-house generator.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
An upgrade coming to Otsego Lake State Park's campground in Gaylord is great news for Michigan campers who like a couple extra creature comfort amenities at their campsite.
—Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2024
Other creature comforts include two wood-burning fireplaces and a home gym.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2024
Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
And in the bright sunshine, out of the shadows and not required to exist under a blanket of clouds, a day such as Friday with a high of 66 provides the physical feel and creature comforts of a far warmer day.
—Martin Weil, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2024
Abercrombie & Kent: To get you to some of the most remote parts of the world in style and with all the creature comforts, luxury tour operator Abercrombie & Kent has a rare deal on its North Pole Expedition Cruise.
—Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 29 Feb. 2024
Beyond its rarefied decor, the hotel brims with creature comforts–like the heated rooftop pool, open seasonally from April to October and exclusively for hotel guests, offering jaw-dropping panoramic views over the city.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
When picturing a Dubai mansion, a few things readily come to mind: sumptuous materials, over-the-top creature comforts, and a discerning taste for luxury.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023
Among the estate’s other creature comforts are an elevator, a comprehensive home automation system, and a whole-house generator.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
An upgrade coming to Otsego Lake State Park's campground in Gaylord is great news for Michigan campers who like a couple extra creature comfort amenities at their campsite.
—Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2024
Other creature comforts include two wood-burning fireplaces and a home gym.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1652, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near creature comfort
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“Creature comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creature%20comfort. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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