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:
- aggrieved
- sorrowful
- glum
- disconsolate
- downcast
- forlorn
- saddened
- glum
- heartbroken
- downcast
- blue
- anguished
- dejected
- abject
- anguished
- abject
- weeping
- unhappy
- crying
- crestfallen
- weeping
- crying
- despondent
- aggrieved
- sad
- heartbroken
- depressed
- sorrowful
- depressed
- melancholy
- dispirited
- despondent
- disheartened
- disconsolate
- dejected
- sad
- forlorn
- disheartened
- dispirited
- unhappy
- blue
- melancholy
- saddened
- crestfallen
Synonyms:
- jocular
- smiling
- humorous
- blithe
- laughing
- happy
- joyful
- gleeful
- amused
- funny
- jocose
- jocund
- witty
- bright
- sunny
- jovial
- amusing
- lively
- playful
- mirthful
Antonyms:
- desolate
- mournful
- joyless
- disgruntled
- sombre
- lachrymose
- brokenhearted
- dark
- wailing
- downhearted
- sorry
- cheerless
- moody
- lachrymose
- plaintive
- dolorous
- somber
- plaintive
- depressing
- lugubrious
- moody
- gloomy
- dreary
- woeful
- depressing
- wailing
- downhearted
- somber
- black
- heartsick
- sullen
- gloomy
- dolorous
- joyless
- low-spirited
- heavyhearted
- brokenhearted
- lugubrious
- dismal
- woeful
- cheerless
- bleak
- black
- desolate
- discontented
- doleful
- grey
- heartsick
- discontented
- sullen
- heavyhearted
- dreary
- sobbing
- gray
- sobbing
- morose
- dark
- morose
- sorry
- miserable
- sombre
- mournful
- gray
- dismal
- low-spirited
- disgruntled
- miserable
- bleak
- grey
- doleful
Synonyms:
- animated
- facetious
- jaunty
- sprightly
- riotous
- ecstatic
- frisky
- insouciant
- lightsome
- rapturous
- buoyant
- exuberant
- exhilarated
- lighthearted
- joyous
- carefree
- beaming
- sanguine
- hopeful
- comical
- exultant
- farcical
- optimistic
- blissful
- euphoric
- sportive
- hilarious
- blithesome
- delighted
- joking
- elated
- spirited
- zippy
- flippant
- easygoing
- bouncing
- peppy
- comic
- perky
- vivacious
- high
- chipper
- blest
- chuckling
- cavalier
- overjoyed
- gay
- gladsome
- unconcerned
- blessed
- uproarious
- radiant
- giggling
- enraptured
- jubilant
- rosy
- frolicsome
- upbeat
- cheery
- thrilled
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word festive
offering fun and gaietyPertaining to, or becoming, a feast; festal; joyous; gay; mirthful; sportive.
cheerful, jolly,merry, jocular, smiling, humorous, blithe, laughing, happy, joyful
aggrieved, sorrowful, glum, disconsolate, downcast, forlorn, saddened, glum, heartbroken, downcast
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.
