Synonyms of amenities

amenities

noun

plural of amenity

1

as in courtesies

an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners

an unhappy, bickering couple who, at least in public, observe all the amenities of polite behavior

Synonyms & Similar Words

• courtesies
• gestures
• manners
• attentions
• formalities
• ceremonies
• rituals
• civilities
• rules
• pleasantries
• etiquettes
• rites
• greetings
• respects
• honors
• proprieties
• forms
• observances
• regards
• addresses
• decorums
• mores
• protocols
• graces
• favors
• devoirs

2

as in luxuries

something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary

we don't need an expensive hotel with all the amenities—just a place to sleep

Synonyms & Similar Words

• luxuries
• extras
• comforts
• options
• accessories
• indulgences
• frills
• extravagances
• superfluities
• treats
• delicacies
• niceties
• accoutrements
• nonessentials
• dainties
• bells and whistles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• requirements
• necessities
• essentials
• fundamentals
• basics
• musts

3

as in conveniences

something that adds to one's ease of living

that campground has so many of the amenities of home that it is best left to those who only like to pretend they are camping

Synonyms & Similar Words

• luxuries
• conveniences
• accommodations
• benefits
• comforts
• niceties
• creature comforts
• services
• mod cons
• bonuses
• joys
• extras
• pleasures
• delights
• help
• solaces
• indulgences
• anodynes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• weights
• burdens
• millstones

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amenities

The updates to Willow Springs will also blend a mix of classic style and modern amenities, though the refurbishment process will take plenty of time to play out. — Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

But the two men want additional amenities such as pickleball courts or soccer fields that give more people a reason to keep coming back. — Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

Three entry points Visitors have three choices to enter the Okefenokee — the east, west and north entrances, each with its own public amenities and natural qualities. — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026

Le Labo bath amenities, cozy bathrobes, spacious rooms, and a warm and welcoming staff rounded out the memorable stay. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026

The lodge also has amenities like a social services center, food pantry and laundry room for residents to use during their up to three-month stay. — Julianna Mejia july 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Miami Beach is hosting the Professional Convention Management Association Convening Leaders in January 2027, effectively giving thousands of the world’s meeting planners a chance to experience Miami’s beaches, nightlife and cultural amenities. — Michael Cheng, The Conversation, 23 July 2026

Their philosophy is to create design-forward retreats across the Mediterranean, combining the natural surroundings and heritage of each property with high-end service and amenities. — Jonathan Samuels, TheWeek, 17 July 2026

Other boating options include Pirelli speedboats to its partner beach club, alongside other amenities like Technogym equipment in the gym and more. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 July 2026