amenity
pronunciation
How to pronounce amenity in British English:
UK [əˈmiːnəti]
How to pronounce amenity in American English:
US [əˈmenəti]
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- Noun:
- pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
Word Origin
- amenity (n.)
- late 14c., "quality of being pleasant or agreeable," from Old French amenite, from Latin amoenitatem (nominative amoenitas) "delightfulness, pleasantness," from amoenus "pleasant," perhaps related to amare "to love" (see Amy).
Example
- 1. He immediately noticed the amenity of his new surroundings .
- 2. Feature the latest amenity and convenience .
- 3. A sauna in the hotel will is a useful amenity .
- 4. A sauna in the hotel would be a useful amenity .
- 5. State of the art custom home with every amenity .