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Synonyms for festive
ˈfɛs tɪvfes·tive

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. festive

    Synonyms:
    convivial, jovial, gay, merry

    Antonyms:
    solitary, deserted, ascetic, gloomy

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. gay, festal, festive, merryadjective

    offering fun and gaiety

    "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"

    Synonyms:
    spanking, festal, jocund, jovial, brave, rattling, braw, zippy, sunny, lively, gay, cheery, mirthful, merry, homophile(a), snappy, brisk, alert, jolly

    Antonyms:
    joyless

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. festiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    convivial, jovial, joyous, gay, merry, mirthful, festal

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.7 / 6 votes

  1. festiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    festal, convivial, festival

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "festive":

    holiday, festival, celebratory, bustling, joyous

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How to use festive in a sentence?

  1. Ernest Bai Koroma:

    This is the festive season where Sierra Leoneans often celebrate with families in a flamboyant and joyous manner but all must be reminded that our country is at war with a vicious enemy.

  2. Yoshiie Horii:

    Japanese are in a festive mood, with the new imperial era beginning and the 10-day break, we think this holiday will spur consumer spending.

  3. Satish Meena:

    This is the time when consumers are actually in spending mode, that's why every company wants to win the battle during the festive period.

  4. Yohan Samarakkody:

    The foreign participation is low, expecting a federal rate hike, while local participation was low due to the festive season and the ongoing investigations.

  5. Vladimir Putin:

    We have gathered here, in fact, for a festive event, but I know – just now I was listening to the country’s top military leadership – that right at this moment, there is a battle going on on our historical borders for our people, it is being led by the same courageous fighters who are now standing next to us here. They fight heroically, courageously, bravely. We are proud of them. We are proud, so three cheers in their honor!


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