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    [Noun]  | "fes*tiv*i*ty" | \ fe-ˈsti-və-tē \


    1: festival

    2: the quality or state of being festive : gaiety

    3: festive activity


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "festivity" 


    1: a mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter;


      * e.g., " ... rather than mourn our friend's death we celebrated his life, and his memorial service was more notable for its festivity than its funereal gloom "



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    2: a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something;


      * e.g., " ... year-long festivities will mark the 300th anniversary of the city's founding "



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    3: joyful or festive activity;


      * e.g., " ... in keeping with their habit of doing everything in a big way, the couple's wedding will entail a whole weekend of festivity "



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     [ "festivous" ]

    1: A misspelling of Festivus

      * e.g.,  ... festivous is not Festivus 

     [ "Festivate" ]

    1: To have a festival, celebrate, and/or party with great zeal and to an almost superfluous extent. The word combines both festival and celebrate in order to describe a formerly unknown level of revelry. Instead of the normal levels of celebration, partying and festivities, this transcends popular convention to ascertain a deity-like level of merriment. An occasion in which this occurs is known as a festivation.

      * e.g.,  ...  Dude, my bro Josh is coming back from being in Afghanistan for, like, a year. We're throwing a huge festivation for him. Yo, it's been a shitty week. I'm gonna hit the clubs and festivate so hard in there, I'll get kicked off the strip for life! 

     [ "festivative" ]

    1: To be extra festive, usually occurs during the holidays. Going all out in terms of trying for festivities.

      * e.g.,  ... Cynthia dressed festivative during Christmas time and she looked such adorb. 

     [ "festivation" ]

    1: fun events, such as a fair, festival, or circus.

      * e.g.,  ... Yea, they have the carnival downtown, so we're going to go enjoy the festivations. 

     [ "festival" ]

    1: A festival is a music event, usually held outdoors and attended by thousands of music fans. Multiply artists play on usually multiple stages and on some occasions, these festivals last multiple days.

      * e.g.,  ... Music fan 1: Belgian festivals are always the greatest.. 

     [ "festival" ]

    1: A place where people trade rocks for drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... Guys at Camp Bisco Music Festival: That's a heady tourmaline dude, I'll give you a hit of L for it. 

     [ "festivities" ]

    1: Getting together with friends and getting stoned and doing mind expanding drugs. Generally on a friday night or during the weekend, but there are occurences of week day festivities on rare occasions. Good times.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, festivities tonite. Don't forget to hit up tha weed man. 

     [ "Festivities" ]

    1: Festivities is code for having possession of cocaine that you plan on doing that night.

      * e.g.,  ... My neighbor Lori said she has festivities planned for tonight, which by the way means she has cocaine. 

     [ "festive" ]

    1: flamboyant, gay

      * e.g.,  ... "That slice of pizza is festive" 

     [ "Festive" ]

    1: Probably Zoe Sugg's (Zoella) most-used word, along with autumnal.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm feeling very festive today, even though it's March. 


     [ "Festive" ]

    2: Also relates to Christmas.

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