Festiveness: meaning, definitions and examples

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festiveness

 

[ ˈfɛstɪvnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

holiday decorations

The quality of being festive; a celebratory spirit or atmosphere.

Synonyms

celebration, cheer, joviality, merriment

Examples of usage

  • The festiveness of the town during the Christmas season was contagious.
  • Her party was filled with festiveness and joy.

Translations

Translations of the word "festiveness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 festividade

🇮🇳 उत्सवमयता

🇩🇪 Festlichkeit

🇮🇩 keceriaan

🇺🇦 святковість

🇵🇱 uroczystość

🇯🇵 祝祭気分 (しゅくさいきぶん)

🇫🇷 festivité

🇪🇸 festividad

🇹🇷 şenlik

🇰🇷 축제 분위기

🇸🇦 احتفالية

🇨🇿 slavnostní nálada

🇸🇰 slávnostná nálada

🇨🇳 节日气氛 (jiérì qìfēn)

🇸🇮 prazničnost

🇮🇸 hátíðleiki

🇰🇿 мерекелік

🇬🇪 საზეიმო განწყობა (sazeimo gantsyoba)

🇦🇿 bayram əhval-ruhiyyəsi

🇲🇽 festividad

Word origin

The word 'festiveness' originated from the Middle English word 'festif,' which came from the Old French 'festif' and the Latin 'festivus.' It has been used in the English language since the 14th century to describe the quality of being festive or celebratory.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,035, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.