Associations to the word «Festive»

Wiktionary

FESTIVE, adjective. Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
FESTIVE, adjective. In the mood to celebrate.
FESTIVE SEASON, noun. The period around Christmas and New Year

Dictionary definition

FESTIVE, adjective. Offering fun and gaiety; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats