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festivity.

A festival or similar celebration.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɛˈstɪvəti//fɛˈstɪvɪti//fɪ-/rare
  1. A festival or similar celebration.

    countable · uncountable
  2. An experience or expression of celebratory feeling, merriment, gaiety.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English festivite, from Middle French festivité, from Latin festīvitas, equivalent to festive + -ity.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.