Festively

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a festive manner

Example

More examples

"On Lulu Island, the Cantonese neighbours, the mister and the mistress have four grownup children, Sherman, Teresa, Edmond, and Vicky. Their entrance is festively decorated with red paper and logograms. Sherman has been to the PRC. The latter three children have children of their own."

Etymology

From festive + -ly.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.