Synonym: gala, gay, jolly, jovial, joyous, merry. Similar words: festival, festivity, digestive system, manifest destiny, exhaustive, distinctive, restrictive, destructive. Meaning: ['festɪv] adj. offering fun and gaiety.
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91. When the young artist returned to his village, the Durer family held a festive dinner on their lawn to celebrate Albrecht's triumphant homecoming.
92. The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break.
93. The Martyrium was a five nave basilica terminatedapse and a and festive liturgies were celebrated.
94. According to legends, traitors were hanged at this location during the American Revolutionary War and that the Marquis de Lafayette witnessed the festive hanging of 20 highwaymen from the elm in 1824.
95. Adorned with a festive collection of colorful pressed flowers and a heartwarming verse, this is a sweetly sentimental way to express your affection! Paraffin wax. 60 hour burning time.
96. Aston Villa striker John Carew has targeted victories over Arsenal and Liverpool over the festive period.
97. These offerings are generally consumed by the offerer and his family, very often in a festive situation, as a big feast, after certain portions are donated to the priests, again.
98. In the heart of the Anatolian steppe, dervishes still whirl on festive occasions in mystic union with God.
99. Of this festive composition each boy had one porringer, and no more-except on occasions of great public rejoicing, when he had two ounces and a quarter of bread besides.
100. Festive color and convenient design come together to make holiday baking more fun!
101. Augustine (On Jn. tr. 34, 8f). A convenient, festive messianism , without strength and responsibility is an absurdity, it is even satanism (Mt 16,(sentencedict.com) 23).
102. Enjoy all the traditional festive offerings like smoked salmon, goose liver, turkey, venison and of course all the favorite sweets as stollen , ginger bread and chocolates.
103. The theme of Festive Varations was inspired by Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite, first movement - the Sinfonia.
104. The cover of the book features a fabulous, tree-shaped gel pouch filled with sparkly, festive glitter and foil bells, stars, and more!
105. Several polling stations in Kigali, the capital, were decorated in a festive manner for election day.
106. From the expressions and symbolic point of view, it festive gift for the modern design provides a wealth of design elements and creative sources.
107. It proved to be a festive and productive time, a highlight being a splendid mock cricket game on the playing fields. We had no idea we had so many cricketing staff!
108. Saturnalia was considered a festive time for Romans, but Christians believed it an abomination to honor such a pagan god.
109. Festive lanterns of various patterns and colors are hung alongNanhoujie or the South Back Street, a famous traditional Street ofLanterns in Fuzhou.
110. INTRO. Each year in February, Carnival (Mardi Gras ) celebrations observed by Europe's ancient ethnic groups bring a particularly festive ebullience to the cold depths of winter.
111. During the festive season, warning messages and forwarding chain mail is a very common thing. Sentencedict.com
112. Going "green" has never been so festive as in westernmost Canada where two start-ups are offering an eco-friendly Christmas tree rental service for the holiday period.
113. Beijing, China: Red lanterns hang amid other festive decorations along a tree-lined path at the Temple of the Earth (Ditan) Park.
114. Portuguese later acquired the property and turned it into the European-style Leal Senado Building for municipal chamber and the front square for Portuguese settlers to hold festive celebrations.
115. There remained varicolored cotton dresses which Scarlett felt were not festive enough for the occasion, ball dresses and the green sprigged muslin she had worn yesterday.
116. The black rectangular jagged sequin bandeau maxi dress epitomises festive party-wear mixed with Kate's signature rock-n-roll style.
117. He spotted a niche for festive goods in China some years ago, and realised he could produce them when the western rush was over and his factory would otherwise lie idle.
118. For many of us, the festive season can be one of the most stressful times of the year.
119. During festive seasons, hampers and cash vouchers were presented families.
120. She was looking almost festive in very shiny black satin.
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