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

Brand standards ensure spectacular services and top notch amenities and comfort. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026

And as long as building owners gussy up their lobbies or add some amenities that make sense for the space, like a rooftop terrace, there’s usually a tenant for them. — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2026

There would be street-level commercial space as well and amenities for residents like a pool deck. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

There’s a focus on ensuring amenities and items like sheets and tableware are made locally and that guests are introduced to the area’s history. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 17 Sep. 2026

Back on board, many of the amenities that make AmaWaterways a favorite of T+L readers were there as usual. — Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2026

In addition to its numerous houses, the property plays host to a number of unique amenities, including a treehouse, a pond, a chapel, a crypt where Sheeran plans to be buried, and a private pub. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026

In addition to these amenities and activities, the Armstrongs find that dining at any of Windsor Run’s seven restaurants is an easy way to meet new people. — Erickson Senior Living, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026

Dickies Arena, with its luxury suites and modern amenities, now has the right of first refusal for concerts and sporting events. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026