Simple meaning
What does Festive mean?
Festive means having a happy, celebration-like feeling.
Dictionary definition
Having a happy, celebration-like feeling.
Example sentences
Festive in a sentence
easy
We learned the word festive in social studies class.
medium
The reading passage used festive to describe how people in a community connect.
hard
In the article, festive helped explain how groups share traditions and values over time.
Synonyms
Words like Festive
Antonyms
Opposite words
isolationbeing separate from others
divisionlack of unity in a group
Word family
Festive word family
Base word
festive
adjective
festive
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does festive mean?
Festive is used to describe having a happy, celebration-like feeling.
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