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noun
- 1. the celebration of something in a joyful and exuberant way: "a time of great rejoicing and festivity" Similar
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FESTIVITY definition: 1. the parties, meals, and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion…. Learn more.
noun. fes· tiv· i· ty fe-ˈsti-və-tē. fə- plural festivities. Synonyms of festivity. 1. : festival sense 1. 2. : the quality or state of being festive : gaiety. 3. : festive activity. Synonyms. cheerfulness. cheeriness. gaiety. gayety. gayness. gleefulness. hilarity. jocundity. joviality. merriment. merriness. mirthfulness.
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. The word festive describes balloons, fancy clothes, finger foods, and other things that go with celebrations.
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
Festivity definition: a festive celebration or occasion.. See examples of FESTIVITY used in a sentence.
FESTIVITY meaning: 1. the parties, meals, and other social activities with which people celebrate a special occasion…. Learn more.
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.
