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Amenity vs Pleasantness - What's the difference?

amenity | pleasantness | Synonyms |

Amenity is a synonym of pleasantness.


As nouns the difference between amenity and pleasantness

is that amenity is pleasantness while pleasantness is (uncountable) the state or quality of being pleasant.

amenity

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(amenities)
  • Pleasantness.
    • We especially enjoyed the amenity of the climate on our last holiday.
  • 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.
  • Convenience.
  • (cartography) a unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library etc.

    • Synonyms

    * (piece of infrastructure) facility, infrastructure

    Derived terms

    * * *

    Anagrams

    *

    pleasantness

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being pleasant.
  • (countable) Something pleasant.
  • * 1813 , Emanuel Swedenborg, The Apocalypse, or, Book of revelations, explained
    • ...to destroy the affections of truth, and thereby the pleasantnesses and happinesses of heaven...

    Antonyms

    * unpleasantness