Synonyms for festive
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
The room was decked out in festive streamers, with flowers everywhere.
Example sentences
- joyous To Boris's joyous surprise, there was a payphone there.
- jovial Santiago’s jovial mood angered Rima.
- convivial It was a convivial group that enjoyed being together.
- festal Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
By length
- 3 letters
- gay1
- 5 letters
- merry2, jolly2
- 6 letters
- joyful2, joyous2, jovial3, blithe1, festal, jocund
- 7 letters
- gleeful2, feastly
- 8 letters
- mirthful, feastful
- 9 letters
- convivial4, revelrous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (merry2 = 2 syllables).