Synonyms for festiveness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fes-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛs tɪv

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Définition of festiveness

Origin :
  • 1650s, "pertaining to a feast," from Latin festivus "festive, joyous, gay," from festum "festival, holiday," noun use of neuter of adjective festus (see feast (n.)).
  • Meaning "mirthful" is attested by 1774. Unattested from 1651 to 1735; modern use may be a back-formation from festivity. Related: Festively; festiveness.
  • noun gaiety

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