Once the festivity finishes, we'll go back to work.
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Festivity
//fɛˈstɪvəti//
Synonyms for "festivity" (176 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (52)
councildancedatedietdinnerdinner partydodonation partydressing shipeisteddfodelationentertainmentexultationfairfanfarefanfaronadefeastfeast dayfelicityfestival
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festive occasionfetefield dayfiestaflourish of trumpetsforgatheringforumfrivolityfrolicfun and gamesgaietygalagala affairgala daygarden partygatheringget togetherget-togethergleegood cheergreat doingsheartinesshen partyhigh jinkshilarityholidayholiday-makinghooplahouse partyhouse-raisinghousewarming
Noun(1 words)
Related words (88)
jamboreejollificationjollityjovialityjoyancejoyfulnessjubilancejubilationjubileekaffeeklatschkermislarkinglawn partyleveemad roundmaffickingmardi grasmarking the occasionmaskmasque
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masquerademasquerade partymeetmeetingmemorializationmemorymerrimentmerrymakingmirthobservanceovationpanelpartypicnicplenumpromquorumracketingrallyraucous happinessreceptionregaleregalementrejoicingreligious ritesremembrancerendezvousrevelrevelingrevelmentrevelryrevelsriteritual observanceround of pleasuressalutesalvosaturnaliaseancesessionshindigshindyshow of joyshowersit insit-insittingskylarkingsmokersoireesolemn observancesolemnizationstagstag partysurprise partysymposiumsynodtestimonialtestimonial banquettestimonial dinnertoasttreattributetriumphturnoutwaygoosewayzgoosewhoopee
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7 entriesTranslations
43 translations across 16 languages.
Armenian
4 entries- հանդես noun (festival)
- հանդիսավորություն noun (festival)
- տոնակատարություն noun (festival)
- ցնծություն noun (experience or expression)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- bayram etmə noun (festival)
- qurğu noun (festival)
- toy-bayram noun (festival)
- təntənə noun (festival)
Bengali
1 entries- শাদিয়ানা noun (festival)
Bulgarian
2 entries- празнуване noun (festival)
- честване noun (festival)
Catalan
2 entries- festivitat noun (festival)
- festivitat noun (experience or expression)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 喜慶日 /喜庆日 noun (festival)
- 慶典 /庆典 noun (experience or expression)
- 節日 /节日 noun (festival)
Dutch
2 entries- festiviteit noun (festival)
- vreugde noun (experience or expression)
Finnish
4 entries- festivaali noun (festival)
- juhlallisuudet noun (festival)
- juhlamieli noun (experience or expression)
- juhlat noun (festival)
French
3 entries- festivité noun (festival)
- réjouissances noun (festival)
- réjouissances noun (experience or expression)
Galician
2 entries- festa noun (festival)
- festividade noun (festival)
German
3 entries- Fest noun (festival)
- Festlichkeit noun (festival)
- Festlichkeit noun (experience or expression)
Italian
1 entries- festività noun (festival)
Portuguese
2 entries- festividade noun (festival)
- festividade noun (experience or expression)
Russian
4 entries- весе́лье noun (experience or expression)
- пра́зднества noun (festival)
- пра́зднование noun (festival)
- торжество́ noun (festival)
Spanish
2 entries- festividad noun (festival)
- festividad noun (experience or expression)
Telugu
1 entries- ఉత్సవము noun (festival)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
In some parts of Germany—Lorraine is one—the people burn the Yule-log; sometimes a huge log that will last through the three days' festivity, sometimes one so small that the family sit before it until it is all consumed.
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The household was happy with the festivity.
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April 20 is not a day of festivity, it's a day of commemoration.
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