noun
amenity
Amenity (noun) means a pleasant quality or feeling.
noun
1
A pleasant quality or feeling.
"We especially enjoyed the amenity of the climate on our last holiday."
2
The quality of being convenient or easy to use.
3
A useful public facility in a neighbourhood, such as a toilet, a postbox or a library.
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle English amenite, amenyte, partly from Middle French amenité and partly from its source, Latin amoenitās, meaning ‘pleasantness, delightfulness’, from amoenus, meaning ‘pleasant, delightful’, itself of unknown origin.
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agreeableness
facility
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What is the meaning of amenity?
"amenity" (noun) means a pleasant quality or feeling.
What is another word for amenity?
Other words for "amenity" include agreeableness, facility.
What is the opposite of amenity?
The opposite of "amenity" is unpleasantness.
What are the different meanings of amenity?
"amenity" has 3 main meanings: 1. A pleasant quality or feeling; 2. The quality of being convenient or easy to use; 3. A useful public facility in a neighbourhood, such as a toilet, a postbox or a library.
