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Word: Festive
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin festivus, from festum, (plural) festa ‘feast’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛstɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to a festival, especially Christmas
Short Definition:relating to festival
Examples:- the festive season is fast approaching
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