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noun. uk / fesˈtɪv.ə.ti / us / fesˈtɪv.ə.t̬i / festivities [ plural ] Add to word list. the parties, meals, and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion: join the festivities Come in and join the festivities! See more. [ U ] a situation in which people are happy and celebrating.
the parties, meals, and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion: join the festivities Come in and join the festivities! We took the decorations down once the festivities were over. She flew up to Boston to take part in the festivities.
The festivities will include a parade, a concert, and games for children. We enjoyed the New Year's Eve festivities.
FESTIVITY meaning: 1. the parties, meals, and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion…. Learn more.
Festivity is the celebration of something in a happy way. There was a general air of festivity and abandon. Synonyms: merrymaking, fun, pleasure, amusement More Synonyms of festivity. 2. countable noun [usually plural] Festivities are events that are organized in order to celebrate something.
Festivity is a fancy word for “party” or “celebration.” It’s often plural, because everyone loves to party, as in all the holiday festivities that happen at the end of the year.
FESTIVITY meaning: 1 : celebration and enjoyment; 2 : enjoyable activities at the time of a holiday or other special occasion festive activities.
Enjoy the festivities. Example: “We stayed late to enjoy all the festivities.” Send greetings. Example: “She sent holiday greetings to all her friends and relatives.” Decorate the venue. Example: “They spent the afternoon decorating the venue for the party.” Holiday season
fes·tiv·i·ty. (fĕ-stĭv′ĭ-tē) n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties. 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The joy and merriment of a festival or celebration. 3. festivities The proceedings or events of a festival. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
festivity. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English fes‧tiv‧i‧ty /feˈstɪvəti/ noun 1 → festivities 2 [uncountable] a happy feeling that exists when people celebrate something There was an air of festivity in the village.