creature comfort

noun
/ˌkɹiː.t͡ʃə ˈkʌm.fət/UK/ˌkɹiː.t͡ʃɚ ˈkʌm.fɚt/US

Etymology

creature + comfort, in the sense of basic comforts enjoyed by non-human creatures.

Definitions

  1. Any small item or detail that makes a person feel comfortable and at home.

    • My stereo is a creature comfort. As long as I have it I can relax and be happy.
    • On weekends, she enjoys creature comforts like sleeping in and long baths.
  2. Alcoholic drink, especially whisky.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for creature comfort. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA