amenity

noun
UK: /əˈmiːnəti/
US: /əˈmenəti/

  1. A feature that makes a place pleasant or useful.

    1. The hotel has a pool as an amenity. [ ] [ ]
    2. The town lacks basic amenities such as reliable public transport and good schools, affecting residents' quality of life. [ ] [ ]

  2. A service or facility offered to people using a place or service.

    1. Wi-fi is a standard amenity in hotels now. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new library provides a valuable amenity for students, offering quiet study spaces and extensive research resources. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

advantage facility convenience service resource

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "amenity" in English means: A feature that makes a place pleasant or useful., A service or facility offered to people using a place or service..

The phonetic transcription of "amenity" is /əˈmiːnəti/ in British English and /əˈmenəti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "amenity": advantage, facility, convenience, service, resource.

Example usage of "amenity": "The hotel has a pool as an amenity.". More examples on the page.