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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

festive

/ˈfɛstɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does festive mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a celebration or festival, typically with bright colors and decorations. Having a lively and cheerful quality.

Example

"The festive atmosphere of the Christmas market was infectious, drawing in visitors from all over the city."

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