amenity

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

French aménité, Latin amoenitas, from amoenus, "pleasant", "delightful".

[edit] Noun

Singular
amenity

Plural
amenities

amenity (plural amenities)

  1. pleasantness
    We especially enjoyed the amenity of the climate on our last holiday.
  2. A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant
    All the little amenities the hotel provided made our stay very enjoyable.
  3. convenience

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