Definition of Festive. Meaning of Festive. Synonyms of Festive

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Definition of Festive

Festive
Festive Fes"tive, a. [L. festivus, fr. festum holiday, feast. See feast, and cf. Festivous.] Pertaining to, or becoming, a feast; festal; joyous; gay; mirthful; sportive. -- Fes"tive*ly, adv. The glad circle round them yield their souls To festive mirth and wit that knows no gall. --Thomson.

Meaning of Festive from wikipedia

- meaning robe of honor. The word gala was initially used to describe "festive dress", but came to be a synonym of "festival" starting in the 18th century...
- The Festive Overture (Russian: Праздничная увертюра, romanized: Prazdnichnaya uvertyura), Op. 96 is an orchestral work composed by Dmitri Shostakovich...
- The Festive Fifty was originally an annual list of the year's 50 (though the exact figure varied above and below this number) best songs compiled at the...
- Festive Walk Iloilo (also known as Festive Walk Mall or simply Festive among the locals) is a lifestyle mall development under Megaworld Lifestyle Malls...
- The festive amazon (Amazona festiva), also known as the festive parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia...
- The Christmas season or the festive season, also known as the holiday season or the holidays, is an annual period generally spanning from November or...
- Festive ecology explores the relationships between the symbolism and the ecology of the plants, fungi and animals ****ociated with cultural events such...
- The Festival Songs of Isis and Nephthys are a work of ancient Egyptian literature whose author is unknown. Probably not older than the Twenty-sixth Dynasty...
- The festive coquette (Lophornis chalybeus) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Brazil...
- launch of the first four hotels took place on 20 January 2010, with the FestiveWalk shopping mall following on 1 February. The casino began operations...