What is another word for Festivities?
1042 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fɛstˈɪvɪtiz], [ fɛstˈɪvɪtiz], [ f_ɛ_s_t_ˈɪ_v_ɪ_t_i_z]
Festivities refer to a joyful celebration or a series of enjoyable events. It could be an occasion marked by singing, dancing, feasting, and exchanging gifts. Some synonymous words for festivities include merrymaking, reveling, gala, carnival, fiesta, jamboree, and festivity. Merrymaking refers to cheerful behavior, usually marked by laughter and enjoyment. Reveling means engaging in wild and noisy enjoyment. A gala is a stylish, formal occasion marked by entertainment and socializing. A carnival is a festive occasion, characterized by activities such as face painting, parades, and rides. A fiesta is a traditional celebration, usually with food and drinks. A jamboree refers to a large and noisy public gathering. Festivity describes the general atmosphere of excitement and celebration.
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Similar words for Festivities:
- banquet (noun)
- celebration (noun)
- celebrations (noun)
- feast (noun)
- festival (noun)
- festivity (noun)
- fun (noun)
- gaiety (noun)
- gala (noun)
- game (noun)
- holiday (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Festivities:
n.
• banquet (noun) • celebration (noun)- glorification,
- observance,
- honoring,
- jollification,
- saturnalia,
- triumph,
- ceremony,
- remembrance,
- birthday,
- recognition,
- carousal,
- spree,
- keeping,
- jubilation,
- memorialization,
- magnification,
- solemnization,
- performance,
- frolic,
- revelry.
- commencements,
- celebrations,
- Ceremonies,
- convocations,
- jubilations,
- praises,
- sprees,
- rituals,
- feasts,
- honors,
- Holidays,
- commemorations,
- ovations,
- revelries,
- glees,
- carousals,
- jubilees,
- inaugurations,
- observances,
- remembrances,
- salutes,
- joys,
- proclamations,
- acclamations.
- commemoration,
- Festivals,
- fair,
- field day,
- competition,
- fiesta,
- gala,
- jubilee,
- treat,
- fete,
- feast,
- anniversary,
- holiday,
- Festivities.
- hoopla,
- jollity,
- levity,
- merriment,
- fun,
- Reveling,
- merrymaking,
- fun and games,
- happiness,
- amusement,
- whoopee,
- joyfulness,
- mirth,
- gaiety,
- pleasure,
- party,
- jamboree,
- wingding,
- entertainment,
- revel,
- conviviality,
- clambake,
- blowout,
- Revelment,
- sport,
- joviality,
- hilarity.
- High Jinks,
- buffoonery,
- distraction,
- laughter,
- living it up,
- playfulness,
- recreation,
- diversion,
- relaxation,
- enjoyment,
- good time,
- foolery,
- big time,
- solace,
- pastime,
- romp,
- jesting,
- grins,
- escapade,
- gambol,
- joking,
- jocularity,
- clowning,
- riot,
- rejoicing,
- Romping,
- joke,
- celebration,
- nonsense,
- joy,
- cheer,
- junketing,
- horseplay.
- geniality,
- effervescence,
- color,
- good humor,
- brilliance,
- showiness,
- pleasantness,
- high spirits,
- sparkle,
- blitheness,
- glitter,
- exhilaration,
- glee,
- joie de vivre,
- radiance,
- brightness,
- colorfulness,
- liveliness,
- lightheartedness,
- gladness,
- animation,
- joyousness,
- elation,
- sprightliness,
- vivacity.
- ball,
- get-together,
- dance,
- moveable feast,
- bash,
- pageant,
- prom,
- stag,
- to-do,
- hop,
- function,
- affair,
- roast,
- DO.
- play,
- jest,
- line,
- adventure,
- plan,
- proceeding,
- Sports,
- pursuit,
- athletics,
- lark,
- occupation,
- business,
- undertaking,
- enterprise,
- scheme.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- smartness,
- pep up,
- urge on,
- jubilant,
- note,
- avocation,
- make merry,
- legal proceeding,
- guardianship,
- broadcast,
- excitement,
- roister,
- business line,
- amiableness,
- laugh,
- ridiculousness,
- parting,
- liberalisation,
- whap,
- sideline,
- kick downstairs,
- antic,
- founder,
- occupancy,
- spread head,
- bollock,
- social occasion,
- dampen,
- act as,
- scream,
- notice,
- line of merchandise,
- affability,
- rest day,
- ballyhoo,
- bet,
- sleuth,
- gaming,
- halloween,
- business sector,
- clump,
- melody,
- bedcover,
- prevail,
- blackguard,
- demote,
- denounce,
- liaison,
- be after,
- sportswoman,
- playing period,
- whoop it up,
- gleefulness,
- splendor,
- role,
- give out,
- religious holiday,
- mathematical function,
- colouring,
- contention,
- assembly line,
- credit line,
- digression,
- betray,
- mediocre,
- pageantry,
- diversionary attack,
- happy chance,
- drollery,
- breakage,
- programme,
- skylark,
- nonsensical,
- stake,
- pledge,
- exultant,
- glow,
- cleverness,
- brightness level,
- pipit,
- crease,
- matter,
- amour,
- funniness,
- schema,
- shit,
- colourise,
- disperse,
- jocular,
- knock down,
- spread out,
- joint,
- nut,
- severance,
- musket ball,
- glister,
- cover,
- snap off,
- effervesce,
- exaggeration,
- formal,
- go out,
- split,
- line of descent,
- shell,
- radiancy,
- fairly,
- commercial enterprise,
- realisation,
- deflection,
- wow,
- glob,
- pursuance,
- cooperate,
- hobby,
- weaken,
- clientele,
- gamble,
- assemble,
- fire,
- cavort,
- join forces,
- flak,
- orgy,
- cook out,
- spreading,
- cinch,
- single-valued function,
- line of business,
- movable feast,
- subprogram,
- gleam,
- gloating,
- trace,
- affaire,
- line of work,
- guy,
- discolor,
- free rein,
- female chest,
- snoop,
- jeopardize,
- drink,
- snitch,
- coruscate,
- coloration,
- draw,
- byplay,
- will,
- farewell,
- allow for,
- divagation,
- coruscation,
- endeavor,
- railway line,
- junket,
- chase,
- cattle ranch,
- delectation,
- bagatelle,
- feature,
- thing,
- split up,
- recollection,
- middling,
- orb,
- let out,
- develop,
- fling,
- hop-skip,
- bring out,
- refulgency,
- bed covering,
- nail,
- effulgence,
- functioning,
- put-on,
- shore leave,
- wreak,
- hallowe'en,
- gimcrackery,
- jubilate,
- agate line,
- diffuse,
- exult,
- open frame,
- ceremonial,
- ancestry,
- eruption,
- uncover,
- vividness,
- honest,
- spy,
- booze-up,
- glory,
- scintillate,
- shoot,
- propagate,
- deflexion,
- melodic line,
- tomboy,
- communication channel,
- egg,
- let on,
- leave of absence,
- jocose,
- hoo-hah,
- operate,
- tune,
- rest,
- carefreeness,
- interest,
- victory,
- enjoy,
- origin,
- coloring,
- die,
- hearten,
- hazard,
- folderal,
- identification,
- company,
- manoeuvre,
- break away,
- entrust,
- labor,
- rejoice,
- diddle,
- exhort,
- office,
- jocundity,
- spare-time activity,
- circularise,
- discontinue,
- case,
- blare,
- crinkle,
- trumpery,
- fatuity,
- salute,
- embolden,
- unwrap,
- roasted,
- indulgence,
- gag,
- fiddle,
- paste,
- run,
- fail,
- living,
- quest,
- triumphal,
- pull up stakes,
- break-dance,
- wrinkle,
- silliness,
- outline,
- sociable,
- orgiastic,
- go around,
- moving in,
- bunk,
- twinkle,
- deferral,
- impropriety,
- line of credit,
- subscriber line,
- allow,
- dividing line,
- thigh-slapper,
- bed cover,
- rival,
- operation,
- belly laugh,
- skint,
- fizzle,
- go against,
- business concern,
- rupture,
- personal credit line,
- make for,
- clean,
- toast,
- repose,
- bonhomie,
- cheerfulness,
- violate,
- proceedings,
- absurdness,
- recession,
- knock,
- mirthfulness,
- maneuver,
- parentage,
- barbeque,
- pass on,
- mutation,
- rift,
- testis,
- froth,
- breakout,
- break of serve,
- bacchanalian,
- luminousness,
- grandeur,
- prank,
- go-ahead,
- issue,
- transmission line,
- join,
- procedure,
- task,
- meaninglessness,
- outcome,
- root on,
- bubbliness,
- cave in,
- coloring material,
- emblazon,
- breeze,
- plow,
- laugher,
- delineate,
- disclose,
- contrast,
- give,
- hops,
- looseness,
- bacchanalia,
- job,
- lark about,
- adjourn,
- falling out,
- caper,
- gap,
- refulgence,
- competitor,
- roleplay,
- breaking,
- bring,
- foam,
- intimacy,
- burst,
- intrigue,
- circularize,
- risk,
- make fun,
- dramatic play,
- jubilance,
- playact,
- color in,
- line of reasoning,
- give away,
- just,
- lightness,
- blow,
- meadowlark,
- dainty,
- deal,
- observation,
- flack,
- belt,
- testicle,
- raid,
- jollify,
- pass around,
- consolation,
- solacement,
- disseminate,
- outspread,
- following,
- globe,
- orchis,
- dangerous undertaking,
- celebrate,
- average,
- sunniness,
- leave alone,
- outing,
- nonsensicality,
- care for,
- baseball game,
- sportsman,
- collapse,
- colorize,
- address,
- gambling,
- breach,
- athletic contest,
- dodge,
- receipt,
- hart,
- liberalization,
- gimcrack,
- luminance,
- delicacy,
- trip the light fantastic,
- break off,
- channel,
- jolly up,
- public presentation,
- sunshine,
- pleasance,
- get out,
- reasonable,
- luminosity,
- summercater,
- pillory,
- inlet,
- break dance,
- let alone,
- spark,
- respite,
- duck soup,
- niche,
- bequeath,
- misdirection,
- blood,
- distribute,
- interruption,
- prideful,
- corner,
- cheer up,
- bedspread,
- fracture,
- retention,
- come apart,
- exultation,
- telephone line,
- crack,
- stony-broke,
- take a chance,
- exit,
- bacchic,
- crow,
- safekeeping,
- gather,
- glisten,
- lineage,
- ruin,
- dancing,
- lump,
- melodic phrase,
- execution,
- meet,
- facing pages,
- encounter,
- spiel,
- fatuousness,
- gloat,
- felicity,
- dodging,
- counterpane,
- design,
- gaolbreak,
- bazaar,
- fizz,
- fault,
- whop,
- unfold,
- frippery,
- rat,
- concern,
- shoo-in,
- rollick,
- routine,
- circus,
- damp,
- distort,
- subroutine,
- anamnesis,
- break out,
- banquet,
- break up,
- response,
- brio,
- idealisation,
- lightsomeness,
- colouration,
- terpsichore,
- offend,
- fairish,
- aegis,
- infract,
- system,
- run around,
- promenade,
- rivalry,
- clap,
- bonnie,
- aliveness,
- leave behind,
- jape,
- vitality,
- mapping,
- societal,
- gladden,
- autonomy,
- rioting,
- comedy,
- frivolousness,
- broke,
- cattle farm,
- gala affair,
- shine,
- triumphant,
- shift,
- sightly,
- open,
- result,
- variation,
- rib,
- trip the light fantastic toe,
- use,
- stage business,
- watching,
- bankrupt,
- strategy,
- jubilancy,
- discolour,
- record hop,
- stop,
- leave-taking,
- craziness,
- insouciance,
- venture,
- soften,
- overspread,
- pedigree,
- billet,
- pushover,
- acknowledgement,
- falderol,
- consequence,
- contender,
- trick,
- urge,
- plug,
- spirit,
- attack,
- military control,
- bacchanal,
- separate,
- contrive,
- act,
- public violence,
- fan out,
- wear out,
- savage,
- production line,
- effect,
- circulate,
- interrupt,
- jailbreak,
- recrudesce,
- part,
- floridness,
- toy,
- expose,
- realization,
- flop,
- console,
- frill,
- purpose,
- phone line,
- runaway,
- shindy,
- go forth,
- go,
- dally,
- hurly burly,
- magnificence,
- gust,
- natal day,
- business enterprise,
- slackening,
- grandness,
- feed,
- bender,
- tell on,
- represent,
- saltation,
- splendour,
- ceremonial occasion,
- take on,
- drunken revelry,
- titlark,
- intermission,
- provide,
- athletic competition,
- racket,
- recreate,
- intermit,
- wallow,
- discover,
- tinge,
- course,
- better,
- fall apart,
- beguilement,
- dispersed,
- work,
- folly,
- scatter,
- trifle,
- walkover,
- endeavour,
- comely,
- indecorum,
- blowup,
- ridicule,
- seam,
- easiness,
- inspire,
- shop,
- bang,
- tear,
- kickshaw,
- shimmer,
- project,
- short letter,
- affableness,
- strain,
- relaxation method,
- ballock,
- mutant,
- flutter,
- air,
- contest,
- descent,
- map,
- frisk,
- loosening,
- child's play,
- evenhandedly,
- mixer,
- line of products,
- amiability,
- holding,
- crucify,
- spreadhead,
- run along,
- turn,
- bonny,
- idealization,
- walkaway,
- pipeline,
- cable,
- divulge,
- memorial,
- protection,
- jocosity,
- fluff,
- prison-breaking,
- comfort,
- colourize,
- give way,
- gloss,
- bump,
- day of remembrance,
- good luck,
- go bad,
- hoo-ha,
- stone-broke,
- overstatement,
- wear,
- glowing,
- laugh at,
- carrying out,
- forget,
- exulting,
- program,
- transgress,
- enterprisingness,
- debauchery,
- enlargement,
- geological fault,
- snap,
- fall in,
- clod,
- pause,
- logical argument,
- impart,
- wager,
- toot,
- deviation,
- prisonbreak,
- time out,
- sidesplitter,
- solemnisation,
- carrying into action,
- stemma,
- argument,
- period of play,
- barrack,
- disturbance,
- invigoration,
- vivification,
- drama,
- colour,
- funfair,
- challenger,
- jest at,
- do by,
- suspension,
- gladsomeness,
- hype,
- take chances,
- bout,
- telephone circuit,
- demarcation,
- jolly along,
- dinner party,
- involvement,
- process,
- blaze,
- flamboyance,
- juncture,
- light,
- boast,
- disruption,
- life,
- kerfuffle,
- glint,
- run a risk,
- go away,
- gladfulness,
- delight,
- chance,
- rail line,
- good temper,
- baseball,
- ranch,
- bid,
- brawl,
- patronage,
- reveal,
- memorialisation,
- lunacy,
- grass,
- bop,
- bloodline,
- by-line,
- poke fun,
- personal line of credit,
- break down,
- argumentation,
- bonk,
- piece of cake,
- harlequinade,
- form bubbles,
- ease,
- serve,
- semblance,
- chunk,
- depart,
- soothe,
- spiritedness,
- furrow,
- genius,
- hoyden,
- blood line,
- disport,
- architectural plan,
- collaborate,
- upshot,
- product line,
- binge,
- credit,
- handle,
- goody,
- make happy,
- acknowledgment,
- flirt,
- meeting,
- bank line,
- relegate,
- hokum,
- howler,
- political party,
- carouse,
- commotion,
- glare,
- sock,
- break in,
- social function,
- risky venture,
- initiative,
- business organization,
- tomfoolery,
- debauch,
- check,
- relaxation behavior,
- frothiness,
- scintillation,
- boom,
- get around,
- smash,
- lead,
- colorise,
- officiate,
- stock,
- swordplay,
- erupt,
- connive,
- conk out,
- describe,
- skip.
- banquets,
- frolics,
- fetes,
- diversions,
- auspices,
- gaieties,
- enjoyments,
- fiestas,
- occasion,
- Felicities,
- levee,
- carousing,
- blow-out,
- event,
- Recreations,
- frivolity,
- get together,
- GALAS,
- entertainments,
- jollifications,
- revels,
- shindig,
- Parties,
- games,
- social,
- blast,
- pleasures,
- bust,
- amusements,
- boisterousness.
How to use "Festivities" in context?
There are many festivals throughout the year as celebrations of diverse cultures come together to show their appreciation for one another. From the German Christmas market to the Vietnamese New Year, there is always something unique to see and enjoy.
There are countless festivals all around the country, large and small. Here are just a few of the nationally celebrated festivals you may want to mark on your calendar.
Eid al-Adha, or the Muslim holiday of sacrifice, commemorates the willingness of Prophet Abraham to offer up his son, Ishmael, in obedience to God's will.
Paraphrases for Festivities:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, plural
celebrations.
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Proper noun, singular
celebration, celebrations.
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Noun, plural
celebrations.
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Proper noun, plural
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, plural
Activities, Ceremonies, Fest, events.
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Noun, plural
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Reverse Entailment
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
fun, Celebrating.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
Holidays, feasts, observances, fairs.
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Noun, plural
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