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festive

/ˈfɛstɪv/

festiveadjective

more festive

Comp.

most festive

Super.

/ˈfɛstɪv/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

festivenoun

festives

/ˈfɛstɪv/

Rare/archaic use meaning 'a feast day or celebration'; attested though infrequent.

Translations

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

A celebration, feast day, or social gathering marked by festivity.

They looked forward to the village festive held every autumn.