Pronunciation: /fɛˈstɪvəti/
noun a celebration or festival
A1 I love the festivity of Christmas with all the decorations and lights.
A2 The town square was filled with music and laughter, creating a joyful festivity.
B1 The annual summer festivity in the park includes live performances and food vendors.
B2 The wedding reception was a grand festivity with a lavish banquet and dancing all night.
C1 The cultural festivity showcased traditional dances, music, and art from around the world.
C2 The city's month-long festivity to celebrate its founding included parades, fireworks, and special events.
adjective relating to or suitable for a celebration or festival
A1 The children enjoyed the festive decorations at the party.
A2 She wore a festive hat to the holiday parade.
B1 The town was filled with festive music and colorful lights during the Christmas season.
B2 The hotel lobby was decorated in a festive style for the New Year's Eve celebration.
C1 The city's annual festival was a grand display of festive activities and entertainment.
C2 The gala dinner was a truly festive occasion, with elaborate decorations and live music performances.
adverb festively (rarely used)
A1 The children danced with festivity at the school party.
A2 The town was decorated with festivity for the annual parade.
B1 The office was filled with festivity as coworkers celebrated the holiday season.
B2 The wedding reception was a grand affair, filled with festivity and joy.
C1 The city streets were alive with festivity during the cultural festival.
C2 The theater production was a masterpiece of festivity and extravagance.
formal The town was adorned with colorful decorations in preparation for the upcoming festivity.
informal I love the festive atmosphere during the holiday season.
slang The festivity last night was lit!
figurative Her laughter brought a sense of festivity to the room.
festivities
more festive
most festive
festivity
will festivity
has festivity
is festivity
festivity
festivity
to festivity
festivity
festive