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Festive

adjective
/ˈfes.tɪv/

Meaning

joyful; celebratory; having the characteristics of a festival
joyful, celebratory, or suitable for a festival

Example Sentences

The house looked festive with colorful decorations.

The streets were decorated with lights in a festive spirit.

Synonyms

celebratory, joyful, merry, cheerful, joyous, jubilant
Entry 1
celebratory, joyful, merry, cheerful
Entry 2
cheerful, merry, joyous, jubilant

Antonyms

somber, gloomy, sad, melancholic, dull
Entry 1
somber, gloomy, sad, melancholic
Entry 2
dull, gloomy

Collocations

festive mood, festive season, festive atmosphere, festive decorations
Entry 1
festive mood, festive season, festive atmosphere
Entry 2
festive season, festive atmosphere, festive decorations

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