as in luxury
something that adds to one's ease of living
she's too addicted to creature comforts to enjoy roughing it, even for a few days
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Recent Examples of creature comfort
Having accepted Edgar Linton’s offer to join hands (and bank accounts), Cathy enjoys the creature comforts of her new life with a heavy heart that still longs for Heathcliff’s rough embrace.
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Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
Relying on Hosts for Everything Your hosts are already putting you up and trying to take care of all your creature comforts—so do your best to contribute.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026
Most Theon 911s retain enough creature comforts to feel relatively plush, which explains why some carry up to 220 pounds of leather alone.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Today, the 453 guest rooms and suites, decorated in soothing blues and creams, offer all the modern creature comforts for a tranquil getaway, from private lanais to deep soaking tubs.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
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Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
Relying on Hosts for Everything Your hosts are already putting you up and trying to take care of all your creature comforts—so do your best to contribute.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026
Most Theon 911s retain enough creature comforts to feel relatively plush, which explains why some carry up to 220 pounds of leather alone.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Today, the 453 guest rooms and suites, decorated in soothing blues and creams, offer all the modern creature comforts for a tranquil getaway, from private lanais to deep soaking tubs.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creature comfort
Noun
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The mix of old world glamour and service with modern, fun touches make this the definition of modern day luxury.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Madera has devoted his fortune to restoring historic estates and transforming them into intimate luxury retreats.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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According to county data, Kirk received a total compensation of $201,062 in 2023, including benefits and overtime.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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Attendees said health benefits cut deeply into teachers’ paychecks, exacerbating turnover.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Historic charm is balanced with mod cons, such as central air, open layouts, and high ceilings.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
9 July 2025
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Really good, and if you’re not fussed about mod cons or hybrid tech, one can be sat on your driveway for just £18,850 ($24,388).—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Despite their convenience, extension cords have limits, and using them improperly can create hazards.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
13 Mar. 2026
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Fiercely loyal shoppers swear by QuikTrip’s convenience-store food, especially its cult-favorite roller grill.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The property looks out toward Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, and guests of the villa enjoy amenities that include two swimming pools, a private sauna, and plenty of outdoor space.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2026
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There are no single-use plastics—glass water bottles are filled with purified well water and all the amenities are crafted from sustainable materials in partnership with South African artisans and eco-conscious businesses.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His 6-year-old son, Kingston, put his hand on Eleri’s shoulder for additional comfort.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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Torque-vectoring control and performance braking package The four-wheel-drive version of the Ti3 adds a series of premium features aimed at improving performance, comfort, and the overall driving experience.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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Accessibility Few & Far Luvhondo does not currently offer accessible accommodations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
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Yanxiao feels that Chinese classics must make similar accommodations, incorporating different perspectives on culture and class, to remain globally relevant.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026
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The service This is where staying in a luxury hotel really pays off.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Nationally, visits were high, at 323 million, but down a couple of percentage points from the record set in 2024, according to a park service press release.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Creature comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creature%20comfort. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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