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amenity Noun pl -ties a useful or enjoyable feature: all kinds of amenities including horse riding and golf [Latin amoenus agreeable]
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amenity noun 2. refinement, politeness, affability, amiability, courtesy, mildness, pleasantness, suavity, agreeableness, complaisance << OPPOSITE rudeness Translations |
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| This appeal is not always a charm, for there are estuaries of a particularly dispiriting ugliness: lowlands, mud- flats, or perhaps barren sandhills without beauty of form or amenity of aspect, covered with a shabby and scanty vegetation conveying the impression of poverty and uselessness. I do not blame Oxford, because I think Oxford is quite right in demanding a certain social amenity from its nurslings Friend D'Artagnan," continued he, speaking to himself with all the amenity that he thought due himself, "if you escape, of which there is not much chance, I would advise you to practice perfect politeness for the future. |
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