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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈfɛstɪv/ Audio: en-us-festive.ogg Forms: more festive [comparative], most festive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛstɪv Etymology: From French festif, from Latin festivus (“pertaining to a feast, gay, lively, joyous”). Equivalent to feast + -ive. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{der|en|fr|festif}} French festif, {{der|en|la|festivus|t=pertaining to a feast, gay, lively, joyous}} Latin festivus (“pertaining to a feast, gay, lively, joyous”), {{affix|en|feast|-ive}} feast + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} festive (comparative more festive, superlative most festive)
  1. Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration. Translations (having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration): տոնական (tonakan) (Armenian), празничен (prazničen) (Bulgarian), тържествен (tǎržestven) (Bulgarian), festiu (Catalan), slavnostní (Czech), festlig (Danish), feestelijk (Dutch), feestelijke (Dutch), festa (Esperanto), juhlava (Finnish), festif [masculine] (French), festive [feminine] (French), მხიარული (mxiaruli) (Georgian), festlich (German), γιορτινός (giortinós) (Greek), εορταστικός (eortastikós) (Greek), ünnepi (Hungarian), festivo [masculine] (Italian), festiva [feminine] (Italian), festus (Latin), festivus (Latin), празничен (prazničen) (Macedonian), biesiadny (Polish), festiv (Romanian), пра́здничный (prázdničnyj) (Russian), יום־טובֿדיק (yontefdik) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-festive-en-adj-m4U4Ve4J Disambiguation of 'having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration': 97 3
  2. In the mood to celebrate.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feastful, feastly Derived forms: festive season

Adjective [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} festive
  1. feminine singular of festif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: festif
    Sense id: en-festive-fr-adj-78snTu1h Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 25 27 27 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 26 24 24 11 14

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} festive
  1. feminine plural of festivo Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: festivo
    Sense id: en-festive-it-adj-1B~IF8xE Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 25 27 27 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 26 24 24 11 14

Adverb [Latin]

Forms: fēstīvē [canonical]
Etymology: From fēstīvus (“joyous, festive; pleasing”), from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”). Head templates: {{la-adv|fēstīvē|-}} fēstīvē (not comparable)
  1. agreeably, pleasantly, delightfully Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-festive-la-adv-OzXsd8gO Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 26 24 24 11 14
  2. humorously, facetiously, wittily Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-festive-la-adv-icgQpUz5 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 25 27 27 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 26 24 24 11 14 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fēstīvālis, fēstīvitās, fēstīviter, fēstīvum, fēstīvus, fēstum, fēstus
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