festive
Pronunciation
Adjective
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Cheerful and celebratory, associated with a holiday or celebration.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
celebratory
cheerful
Antonyms
gloomy
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The whole street had a _____ feel with lights strung between the houses."
Answer: festive
In your own words, what does "festive" mean?
Cheerful and celebratory, associated with a holiday or celebration.
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