LUXURIES Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

luxuries

noun

plural of luxury

as in amenities

something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary a private yacht is a luxury

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as in conveniences

something that adds to one's ease of living having one's own bathroom is one of life's greatest luxuries

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Recent Examples of luxuries Growing shares of Americans call relative luxuries unaffordable, too. — ABC News, 18 Oct. 2026 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 While these luxuries are definitely convenient, people are finding that spending all their time alone isn’t beneficial for their mental, social, and even physical health. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2026 Yet tailoring is also one of fashion’s great luxuries — an intimate, almost obsessive process of shaping cloth around the body. — Tyler Matthew Oyer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 Now let's pivot into the country club of college football experiences and what happened at Northwestern last night at the opener for Ryan Field, the new $900 million field that is a mini-modern NFL stadium with all the luxuries that NFL fans expect. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 Many residents were able to buy solar panels, household generators, satellite internet service, and other theretofore unobtainable luxuries. — Belén Fernández, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026 One of the most conspicuous luxuries there now is a Steinway piano. — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Jackson Hole's first and only ski-in, ski-out ultra-luxury private club and residences, which opened in January 2026, has five-star amenities, personalized service, and accommodations that rival the swishiest rentals.

— Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
Davidson Just outside Charlotte and with all the hospital amenities of the nearby metro, Davidson isn’t just for the college students of its namesake university.

— Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of amenities

Noun

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

Definition of conveniences

Noun

The result is a growing chasm between how the people building AI think about its benefits and how ordinary Americans think about its costs.

— Will Johnson, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
After all, Kennedy said the benefits of a successful Anthropic listing could extend well into next year.

— Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026