Meaning & use

amenities

noun·Everyday

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Desirable or useful features and facilities of a building, place, or service that add to comfort or convenience.

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The hotel's amenities include a pool, gym, and free breakfast.

The apartment complex advertises amenities like a rooftop lounge and secure parking.

A note on using this word

Almost always used in the plural; common in real estate, hospitality, and travel writing.

Words with a similar meaning

facilitiesconveniences

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