CONVENIENCES Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

conveniences

noun

plural of convenience

as in amenities

something that adds to one's ease of living a house with all the modern conveniences that buyers have come to expect

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as in restrooms

chiefly British a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste it can be hard to find a public convenience in an unfamiliar train station

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Recent Examples of conveniences While there’s no kitchen, the more rustic Coach House did have some impressive modern conveniences, including an automatic water dispenser for filling water bottles. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2026 What concerns me is how quickly those everyday conveniences can disappear when something goes wrong with a retailer's technology. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Brooks said losing electricity also means losing access to everyday conveniences. — Nina Burns, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 This prewar postage stamp is another case where modern conveniences have been tastefully incorporated. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 12 Oct. 2026 The Guardian explores that tradeoff through people using simpler phones and the practical limitations that appear when smartphone conveniences disappear. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026 The Guardian has explored the practical limitations that appear when smartphone conveniences disappear, including messaging platforms, maps, tickets, transit, rideshare and QR codes. — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026 As modern conveniences and clothes slipped into their community, so too did English. — Eythana Miller, The Dial, 24 Sep. 2026 The design incorporated indoor plumbing and electricity, along with conveniences including elevators, a telephone system, a fire alarm system, a bowling alley, a gymnasium, and an indoor swimming pool. — Abby Price, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2026

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After decades of neglect and subsequent disrepair, it was recently restored into a luxurious one-bedroom retreat that honors its historic roots while embracing contemporary amenities like a king bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a sleek living area.

— Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026
People continue using the hallways, parking areas, and amenities, while employees continue cleaning and making repairs.

— Emma Clapp, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of amenities

Noun

The floor plan tucks restrooms between the double-height entry and multipurpose room and uses the upper-level space above the toilets to smartly shield rooftop mechanical equipment from view.

— Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
The centers would offer charging stations, Wi-Fi, bottled water, snacks, blankets, air conditioning and accessible restrooms.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026

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With The Keepers, Black Tomato co-founder Tom Marchant predicts that in a world where nearly anything can be looked up or generated in seconds, human knowledge and connection are the ultimate luxuries.

— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026
Wallace plays Mia, a spoiled heiress who is sent by her grandfather to Palermo, Sicily, without money or her customary luxuries, to work as a real estate agent in the family business.

— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of luxuries

Noun

Accommodations are individually decorated in tones of soothing beige, and all have marble bathrooms.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026
The larger Penthouse North, meanwhile, spans roughly 3,500 square feet and accommodates three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a pair of powder rooms across the fifth and sixth floors.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of bathrooms

Noun

Guests will also find Le Labo amenities and separate powder rooms with Toto toilets.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
An American Airlines flight was forced to divert its path and land early on Tuesday, after all but two of its toilets stopped working.

— Aoife Walsh, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

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