festive

UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/

Translations

festiveadjective
more festive
Comp.
most festive
Super.
UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/
The house was decorated in a festive manner for the holiday season.
Дом был украшен в праздничном стиле к сезону праздников.
The festive atmosphere at the event made everyone feel joyful.
Торжественная атмосфера на мероприятии заставила всех почувствовать радость.
festivenoun
festives
pl
UK
/ˈfɛstɪv/
US
/ˈfɛstɪv/
Rare/archaic use meaning 'a feast day or celebration'; attested though infrequent.

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.