FESTIVITIES Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word festivities. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for FESTIVITIES
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| celebration | nounn | |||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||
| carnival | nounn | |||||
noun • a festival marked by merrymaking and processions • a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment • a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. | ||||||
| carousing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • used of riotously drunken merrymaking | ||||||
| conviviality | nounn | |||||
noun • a jovial nature • a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity | ||||||
| entertainment | nounn | |||||
noun • an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention | ||||||
| event | nounn | |||||
noun • something that happens at a given place and time • a special set of circumstances • a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | ||||||
| festivity | nounn | |||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||
| fete | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) • an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) verb • have a celebration | ||||||
| fiesta | nounn | |||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) | ||||||
| gala | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||
| gathering | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a group of persons together in one place • the social act of assembling • the act of gathering something • sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | ||||||
| jamboree | nounn | |||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||
| jollification | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity | ||||||
| jubilee | nounn | |||||
noun • a special anniversary (or the celebration of it) | ||||||
| merriment | nounn | |||||
noun • a gay feeling • activities that are enjoyable or amusing | ||||||
| party | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • an organization to gain political power • a gathering of people for pleasure • a band of people associated temporarily in some activity • an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment • a person involved in legal proceedings verb • have or participate in a party | ||||||
| rejoicing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a feeling of great happiness • the utterance of sounds expressing great joy adjective satellite • joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | ||||||
| revelry | nounn | |||||
noun • unrestrained merrymaking | ||||||
| revels | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • unrestrained merrymaking verb • take delight in • celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | ||||||