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festive

UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/

Translations

festiveadjective
more festive
Comp.
most festive
Super.
UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/
festifAu sens de fête, de célébration.
The festive decorations brightened up the entire room.
Les décorations festives ont égayé toute la pièce.
Additional translations
joyeuxPour une ambiance, un état d'esprit ou un ton.
Synonyms
holiday
merry
jubilant
cheerful
joyful
celebratory
exuberant
gala
Antonyms
dismal
gloomy
unfestive
festivenoun
festives
pl
UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/
Rare/archaic use meaning 'a feast day or celebration'; attested though infrequent.
fêteAu sens de célébration ou réunion festive.
They looked forward to the village festive held every autumn.
Ils attendaient avec impatience la fête du village organisée chaque automne.
Additional translations
festivitéPlus soutenu ou littéraire.

Definitions

festiveadjective
Relating to or suitable for a feast or celebration.
The festive decorations brightened up the entire room.
Cheerful and jovial, often in a way that is associated with a holiday or special occasion.
Her festive mood was contagious, spreading joy to everyone around her.
festivenoun
A celebration, feast day, or social gathering marked by festivity.
They looked forward to the village festive held every autumn.
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