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festive

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective festive has 1 sense
  1. gala, gay, festal, festive, merry - offering fun and gaiety; "a gala ball after the inauguration"; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening"
    Antonym: joyless (indirect, via joyous)

Definitions from the Web

Festive

Adjective: relating to or characteristic of a festival, celebration, or joyful occasion.

Example sentence: The town was decorated with bright lights and festive ornaments for the annual Christmas parade.

Noun: (rare) a lively enjoyment of celebration.

Example sentence: The party in the neighborhood was full of festive and cheerful merriment.

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