Definitions for festive

festive fes·tive

Spelling: [fes-tiv]
IPA: /ˈfɛs tɪv/

Festive is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in festive (eefistv).

Definitions for festive

adjective

  1. pertaining to or suitable for a feast or festival:
  2. joyous; merry:

Origin of festive

1645-55; Latin fēstīvus merry, equivalent to fēst(us) festal + -īvus -ive

Examples for festive

New bonnets had been specially prepared for this festive occasion.

Only, a fellow never can tell where he stands with most of these festive dames.

Creepy thing to wrap up in festive paper and a bow and give to a newborn baby, yeah?

Many love Christmas and all the festive decorations that come with it.

Tama keeps the guard and seals to wear on festive occasions.

When the host is in a festive mood, entering customers are given strings of Mardi Gras beads.

It had a festive air last Sunday as residents flooded into the spotlessly clean park to soak up the first rays of spring.

And the entire Bon Temps gang has gathered for a festive Thanksgiving dinner.

Here am I in festive array, and no man can be more ready for the promised banquet.

These the captain decided should be placed in the center of the festive board.

Word Value for festive
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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