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

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

Flawless routines and loads of amenities were once seen as the ultimate pillars of hospitality. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026

Consequently, buyers now prioritize features like high-end air filtration systems over luxury amenities. — Daryl Fairweather, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

That amenities center would be the connector between the two sections of the four-story apartment building. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 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

Excellent choice for location in Chicago, entertaining in-house amenities, and vintage style. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026