as in amenities
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 comforts
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
The couple are raising their children in Las Vegas, which is conveniently located near both world-class climbing routes and creature comforts.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Uranus in Taurus, on the other hand, has been shaking things up in our personal and professional lives since 2028, namely our value systems and creature comforts.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Upper trims are pricey but offer more tech and creature comforts that could enhance the ownership experience.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
That'll give the brand the green light to embark on a whole lot more race formats, and expand its portfolio to serve petrolheads looking for oodles of power with a side of creature comforts.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2025
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
The couple are raising their children in Las Vegas, which is conveniently located near both world-class climbing routes and creature comforts.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Uranus in Taurus, on the other hand, has been shaking things up in our personal and professional lives since 2028, namely our value systems and creature comforts.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Upper trims are pricey but offer more tech and creature comforts that could enhance the ownership experience.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
That'll give the brand the green light to embark on a whole lot more race formats, and expand its portfolio to serve petrolheads looking for oodles of power with a side of creature comforts.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creature comforts
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Finally, North Korea is busy building luxury hotels, filled with top-class amenities such as outdoor hot tubs and ski-in ski-out lodges – but state media shows few actual guests.—
Maureen Ohare,
CNN Money,
14 Feb. 2026
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The city added additional amenities and infrastructure, including ski and toboggan slopes, through the federal Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression.—
Antonia Noori Farzan,
The Providence Journal,
14 Feb. 2026
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Scottsdale constantly has activities going on in the community, pulling in tourism that funds the city, maintaining its luxuries and aesthetics.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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While names like Louis Vuitton and Gucci have struggled to capture the interest of young shoppers, brands like Prada have capitalized on Gen Z’s love of little treats and desire for bite-size luxuries that are more experience-based, according to Ramírez.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
6 Feb. 2026
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Most clinical studies show benefits with 250–500 mg of glutathione per day.—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2026
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That said, a seven-figure net worth amassed over time comes with a set of financial benefits and complexities that can easily turn into missteps—like a surprise tax bill or family fallout after an inheritance.—
Joanna Rotenberg,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
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The rugged terrain where the skiers are missing had been closed to the public for a century before the Truckee Donner Land Trust bought it and opened the huts, which are outfitted with basic accommodations such as sleeping pads, gas stoves and flush toilets.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
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On average, 388,000 people will seek accommodations nightly during the games.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Creature comforts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creature%20comforts. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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