festivally

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a festival.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivefestivally (comparative more festivally, superlative most festivally)

comparative more festivally · superlative most festivally

  1. informalrareResembling or characteristic of a festival.

    So you're much more part of the community if you go out and do festivally things.

    2016, Jodie Taylor, Andy Bennett, The Festivalization of Culture, page 120
adverbfestivally (comparative more festivally, superlative most festivally)

comparative more festivally · superlative most festivally

  1. obsoleterareIn a festive manner.

    These three days of Byram they spend festivally, rejoicing with abundance of illuminations all night, shooting of guns, and fireworks flying in the air; for they reckon that all their sins are now done away, […]

    1857, Sir Richard Francis Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah, page 346
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MLA

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Chicago

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