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View usage for: (əmiːnɪti, US -men-) Word forms: plural amenitiescountable noun [usually plural]Amenities are things such as shopping centres or sports facilities that are provided for people's convenience, enjoyment, or comfort. The hotel amenities include health clubs, conference facilities, and banqueting rooms. Synonyms: facility, service, advantage, comfort More Synonyms of amenity More Synonyms of amenity amenity in British English (əˈmiːnɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. (often plural) a useful or pleasant facility or service a swimming pool was just one of the amenities 2. the fact or condition of being pleasant or agreeable 3. (usually plural) a social courtesy or pleasantry Word origin C14: from Latin amoenitās pleasantness, from amoenus agreeable amenity in American English (əˈmɛnəti; also, əˈminəti) nounWord forms: plural aˈmenities1. pleasant quality; attractiveness 2. a. an attractive or desirable feature, as of a place or climate b. anything that adds to a person's comfort; convenience 3. [pl.] the courteous acts and pleasant manners of polite social behavior Word origin ME & OFr amenite < L amoenitas < amoenus, pleasant; akin to amare, to love Examples of 'amenity' in a sentenceamenity Whereas my little oasis, one of thirty `professional person's dwellings ', was five minutes from every city centre amenity.Emerson had galloped straight into what would have been the village square if the place had boasted such an amenity. In other languagesamenity British English: amenity NOUN Amenities are things such as shopping centres or sports facilities that are provided for people's convenience, enjoyment, or comfort. The hotel amenities include health clubs, conference facilities, and banqueting rooms. - American English: amenity
- Brazilian Portuguese: conveniência
- Chinese: 便利设施
- European Spanish: servicio
- French: équipement
- German: Einrichtung
- Italian: struttura ricreativa
- Japanese: 娯楽施設
- Korean: 부대 시설
- European Portuguese: comodidades
- Latin American Spanish: servicio
Definition a useful or enjoyable feature The hotel amenities include a health club and banqueting rooms. a man of little amenity Synonyms mildness pleasantness suavity agreeableness complaisance Opposites rudeness , bad manners, discourtesy , incivility , impoliteness , ungraciousness Additional synonymsDefinition benefit or profit A good crowd will be a definite advantage to the team. Synonyms benefit, use, start, help, service, aid, profit, favour, asset, assistance, blessing, utility, boon, ace in the hole, ace up your sleeve, convenience, availBeneath the surface affability there was a struggle for power. Synonyms friendliness, warmth, good humour, civility, benevolence, sociability, good nature, graciousness, cordiality, urbanity, geniality, amiability, mildness, kindliness, congeniality, approachability, courtesy, pleasantness, benignity, amicability, obligingness I found his amiability charming. Synonyms pleasantness, charm, kindness, sweetness, good humour, attractiveness, friendliness, sociability, cheerfulness, good nature, sweetness and light (informal), affability, geniality, kindliness, sweet temper, agreeableness, benignity, winsomeness, delightfulness, lovableness, amiableness, engagingness, pleasingness |