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festivity (noun)

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  • festivity — ► NOUN (pl. festivities) 1) joyful and exuberant celebration. 2) (festivities) celebratory activities or events …   English terms dictionary

  • festivity — noun (U) 1 festivities (plural) things that are done to celebrate a special occasion such as drinking, eating, dancing etc: The festivities started with a procession through the town. 2 a happy and cheerful atmosphere that exists when people… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • festivity — noun 1) (festivities) food plays an important part in the festivities Syn: celebration, festival, entertainment, party, jamboree; merrymaking, feasting, revelry, jollification; revels, fun and games; informal bash 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • festivity — noun (plural ties) Date: 14th century 1. festival 1 2. the quality or state of being festive ; gaiety 3. festive activity …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • festivity — noun a) a festival or similar celebration b) the act of showing pleasing satisfaction in such an event; celebration …   Wiktionary

  • festivity — noun (plural festivities) joyful and exuberant celebration. ↘(festivities) celebratory activities or events. Origin ME: from OFr. festivite or L. festivitas, from festivus (see festival) …   English new terms dictionary

  • festivity — UK [feˈstɪvətɪ] / US noun Word forms festivity : singular festivity plural festivities a) [uncountable] a happy feeling that people get when they celebrate a special event b) festivities [plural] a lively and enjoyable celebration Festivities… …   English dictionary

  • festivity — fes|tiv|i|ty [ fe stıvəti ] noun uncount a happy feeling that people get when they celebrate a special event: There was a wonderful air of festivity in the whole neighborhood. a. festivities plural lively and enjoyable celebration: Festivities… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • festivity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. merrymaking, rejoicing; gaiety, jollity; (pl.) festival. See amusement, celebration. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. revelry, merrymaking, gaiety, celebration; see carnival 1 , celebration 2 , entertainment 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • festivity — /fɛsˈtɪvəti / (say fes tivuhtee) noun (plural festivities) 1. a festive celebration or occasion. 2. (plural) festive proceedings. 3. festive character; festive gaiety or pleasure …  

  • secular games — noun the centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation); observances may have begun as early as the 5th century BC and lasted well into the… …   Useful english dictionary

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