| Main Entry: | benefit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | advantage, profit |
Synonyms: |
account, aid, asset, assistance, avail, benediction, betterment, blessing, boon, cream*, egg in one's beer, extras, favor, gain, godsend, good, gravy, help, interest, perk*, profit, prosperity, use, welfare, worth |
Antonyms: |
disadvantage, handicap, harm, hindrance, hurt, loss, misfortune |
| Main Entry: | cakes and ale |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the good things in life |
Synonyms: |
all the comforts of home, amenities, conveniences, egg in one's beer, good things of life, material pleasures, worldly pleasures |