festive Sentence Examples
- The streets were adorned with festive decorations, creating a cheerful atmosphere.
- The festive season was upon us, with people rushing to buy gifts and prepare for celebrations.
- The festive dinner was a lavish affair, with a variety of mouthwatering dishes.
- The children were overjoyed with the festive activities planned for the weekend.
- The festive spirit was contagious, spreading joy and laughter all around the town.
- The festive lights twinkled brightly, illuminating the night sky.
- The festive music filled the air, adding to the joyous mood of the celebration.
- The festive clothing worn by the locals showcased their rich cultural heritage.
- The festive greetings exchanged among friends and family conveyed warmth and well wishes.
- The festive traditions passed down through generations helped connect people to their roots.
festive Meaning
festive (s)
offering fun and gaiety
festive (a.)
Pertaining to, or becoming, a feast; festal; joyous; gay; mirthful; sportive.
Synonyms & Antonyms of festive
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- blue
- anguished
- melancholy
- melancholy
- aggrieved
- glum
- despondent
- saddened
- disconsolate
- dispirited
- forlorn
- dispirited
- sad
- abject
- disheartened
- dejected
- despondent
- anguished
- crying
- weeping
- glum
- heartbroken
- depressed
- crestfallen
- forlorn
- sorrowful
- sorrowful
- crying
- sad
- depressed
- downcast
- aggrieved
- disheartened
- downcast
- abject
- blue
- unhappy
- weeping
- unhappy
- saddened
- dejected
- heartbroken
- crestfallen
- disconsolate
Synonyms:
- blithe
- playful
- sunny
- amusing
- lively
- funny
- jovial
- amused
- bright
- witty
- humorous
- gleeful
- mirthful
- happy
- joyful
- jocose
- jocund
- jocular
- laughing
- smiling
Antonyms:
- mournful
- dolorous
- mournful
- heartsick
- cheerless
- sorry
- black
- sobbing
- lugubrious
- doleful
- discontented
- bleak
- dismal
- joyless
- depressing
- brokenhearted
- morose
- wailing
- sombre
- lachrymose
- sombre
- gloomy
- desolate
- grey
- moody
- depressing
- sobbing
- somber
- gray
- cheerless
- joyless
- brokenhearted
- miserable
- gray
- dark
- black
- sullen
- low-spirited
- downhearted
- wailing
- low-spirited
- miserable
- heartsick
- woeful
- heavyhearted
- disgruntled
- plaintive
- bleak
- somber
- disgruntled
- dreary
- grey
- dismal
- moody
- dark
- downhearted
- discontented
- desolate
- heavyhearted
- woeful
- doleful
- plaintive
- gloomy
- dreary
- lachrymose
- sorry
- lugubrious
- dolorous
- sullen
- morose
Synonyms:
- peppy
- frolicsome
- joking
- riotous
- flippant
- hopeful
- thrilled
- carefree
- elated
- sprightly
- blithesome
- comic
- chipper
- comical
- bouncing
- gay
- overjoyed
- jubilant
- rosy
- radiant
- rapturous
- farcical
- zippy
- cheery
- hilarious
- gladsome
- euphoric
- vivacious
- cavalier
- unconcerned
- frisky
- blessed
- uproarious
- joyous
- optimistic
- blissful
- jaunty
- chuckling
- lighthearted
- delighted
- blest
- easygoing
- exultant
- buoyant
- spirited
- enraptured
- high
- sanguine
- giggling
- upbeat
- beaming
- animated
- exhilarated
- sportive
- perky
- ecstatic
- facetious
- insouciant
- exuberant
- lightsome
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word festive
offering fun and gaietyPertaining to, or becoming, a feast; festal; joyous; gay; mirthful; sportive.
merry, cheerful, jolly, blithe, playful, sunny, amusing,lively, funny, jovial
blue, anguished, melancholy, melancholy, aggrieved, glum, despondent, saddened, disconsolate, dispirited
The streets were adorned with festive decorations, creating a cheerful atmosphere.
The festive season was upon us, with people rushing to buy gifts and prepare for celebrations.
The festive dinner was a lavish affair, with a variety of mouthwatering dishes.
The children were overjoyed with the festive activities planned for the weekend.
