creature comforts
plural noun
things that contribute to bodily comfort and ease, as food, warmth, a comfortable bed, hot water for bathing, etc.
Origin of creature comforts
First recorded in 1650–60
Words nearby creature comforts
creativity,
creator,
creatural,
creature,
creature comfort,
creature comforts,
creature feature,
creaturely,
creb,
cred,
credence
British Dictionary definitions for creature comfort
creature comforts
pl n
material things or luxuries that help to provide for one's bodily comfort
Cultural definitions for creature comfort
creature comforts
The basic physical things that make life pleasant — good food, warm clothing, etc.: “The poor frequently lack the creature comforts the rest of us take for granted.”
Idioms and Phrases with creature comfort
creature comfort
Something that contributes to physical comfort, such as food, clothing, or housing. For example, Dean always stayed in the best hotels; he valued his creature comforts. This idiom was first recorded in 1659.