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

Spanning over 14,500 square feet—notably large for Central London—the polished pad seamlessly combines original period features and Victorian proportions with the latest tech and mod cons. —Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026

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

Rosewood Hong Kong celebrated its fifth anniversary last year, so the building is still relatively new and features all the mod cons and additional services that do their best to fill up the almost 1,000 ft. high, $2.6 billion tower that houses the hotel. —Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025

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