Synonyms of mod con

mod con

noun

ˌmäd-ˈkän 

chiefly British

as in luxury

something that adds to one's ease of living

bedrooms at the English country inn are filled with 18th-century charm, while the bathrooms have all the mod cons that 21st-century tourists demand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• luxury
• benefit
• creature comfort
• amenity
• convenience
• service
• accommodation
• comfort
• bonus
• nicety
• extra
• help
• joy
• solace
• pleasure
• indulgence
• delight
• anodyne

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• burden
• weight
• millstone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mod con

Nash’s original wrought-iron work, oak balustrading, cornicing, sash windows, and fireplaces are complemented by mod cons such as air conditioning, heated floors, and an alarm system. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2026

All mod cons Being a new Kia, the Telluride’s technology—safety, convenience, and infotainment—is excellent and largely standard. — Kyle Hyatt, ArsTechnica, 17 Mar. 2026

Mute, calming colors, incredibly comfortable beds, and all mod cons accounted for. — Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 31 Jan. 2026

As the trail has grown, the adventurous trekkers of the start have ceded to a more diverse clientele, some of whom miss the mod cons. — Clodagh Kinsella, Travel + Leisure, 19 Nov. 2024