festivity
Collocations
4ADJ.
happy, kind
FESTIVITY + NOUN
day, it's, we'll
PREP.
with
ADV.
once
Definitions
noun
A festival or similar celebration.
Other parts of the ceremony have their unpleasantnesses; for there is great difficulty in admittings and omittings of guests to the festivities.
[…] cosmeticky women whose tight jeans and stiletto heels suggest a kind of festivity but whose faces seem stunned […]
An experience or expression of celebratory feeling, merriment, gaiety.
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Synonyms
noun — any joyous diversion
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Other parts of the ceremony have their unpleasantnesses; for there is great difficulty in admittings and omittings of guests to the festivities.
Wiktionary[…] cosmeticky women whose tight jeans and stiletto heels suggest a kind of festivity but whose faces seem stunned […]
WiktionaryThe real reason for these subdued responses was the fact that the audience knew it would be a fight to the finish; they were saving their screams for the posedown festivities to come.
WiktionaryOnce the festivity finishes, we'll go back to work.
Tatoeba · #4172696The household was happy with the festivity.
Tatoeba · #12668434April 20 is not a day of festivity, it's a day of commemoration.
Tatoeba · #13184104