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Creature Comforts

Definition: Creature Comforts

Creature Comforts

Noun

1. Things that make you comfortable and at ease; "all the comforts of home".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Creature Comforts

Synonyms: amenities (n), comforts (n), conveniences (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Creature Comforts

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Creature Comforts is a 1990 animated short film about how animals feel about living in a zoo. The film's dialogue was created by interviewing residents of a housing development. Animation was then created that attributed the answers to zoo animals.

Creature Comforts won an Academy Award for Animated Short. It was conceived and directed by Nick Park, and produced by Aardman Animations.

External links

Watch Creature Comforts online

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Creature Comforts."

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Synonyms within Context: Creature Comforts

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Food

Comestibles, eatables, victuals, edibles, ingesta; grub, grubstake, prog, meat; bread, bread stuffs; cerealia; cereals; viands, cates, delicacy, dainty, creature comforts, contents of the larder, fleshpots; festal board; ambrosia; good cheer, good living.

Physical Pleasure

Noun: pleasure; physical pleasure, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure; bodily enjoyment, animal gratification, hedonism, sensuality; luxuriousness. Adjective: dissipation, round of pleasure, titillation, gusto, creature comforts, comfort, ease; pillow. (support); luxury, lap of luxury; purple and fine linen; bed of downs, bed of roses; velvet, clover; cup of Circe. (intemperance).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Creature Comforts

Specialty definitions using "creature comforts": Creature-comforts. (references)

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Modern Usage: Creature Comforts

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Creature Comforts (2003)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Creature Comforts

DomainTitle

Books

  

Theater & Movies

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Creature Comforts

Computer Images:
Creature Comforts

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Creature Comforts

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

creature comforts

60

nick park creature comforts

2
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Modern Translation: Creature Comforts

Language Translations for "creature comforts"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

leibliches wohl. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

anyagi jólét. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eaturecray omfortscay

   

Romanian

  

haine (accoutrement, apparel, clothes, clothing, dress, fig, habiliment, raiment, rigging, suit, wear). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

земное благо. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

detta livets goda. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Creature Comforts

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-f-m-o-o-r-r-r-s-t-t-u"

-5 letters: tetramerous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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