An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
festivalgoer
festivalgoer
noun
A person attending a festival
festivally
festivally
adj
(informal, rare) Resembling or characteristic of a festival.
adv
(obsolete, rare) In a festive manner.
festivals
festivals
noun
plural of festival
feudovassalism
figurativeness
figurativeness
noun
The property of being figurative.
filesave
fixatives
fixatives
noun
plural of fixative
flagstaves
flannelleaves
flashover
flashover
noun
An unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator.
The near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area.
flavedos
flavedos
noun
plural of flavedo
flavescence
flavescence
noun
A phytoplasma disease of grapevines
flavescent
flavescent
adj
yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
flavines
flavines
noun
plural of flavine
flavones
flavones
noun
plural of flavone
flavorers
flavorers
noun
plural of flavorer
flavorfulness
flavoriness
flavorless
flavorless
adj
(physics) Without flavor.
Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
flavorlessness
flavorlessness
noun
The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.
flavorousness
flavorsome
flavorsome
adj
Characterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.
flavorsomeness
flavorsomeness
noun
The quality of being flavorsome.
flavourless
flavourless
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorless.
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluvioterrestrial
fluvioterrestrial
adj
Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
flyleaves
foreadvertise
foreadvise
foreadvise
verb
To advise or counsel beforehand.
forestaves
forestaves
noun
plural of forestaff
forgivableness
formativeness
foveas
foveolarious
foveolas
foveolas
noun
plural of foveola
francesville
franksville
fricatives
fricatives
noun
plural of fricative
frustrative
frustrative
adj
That frustrates; causing frustration.
gaviiformes
halflives
halflives
noun
plural of halflife
harvestfish
harvestfish
noun
Peprilus paru, a kind of butterfish.
harvestfishes
harvestfishes
noun
plural of harvestfish
hovercrafts
hovercrafts
noun
(nonstandard) plural of hovercraft
informativeness
informativeness
noun
The condition of being informative; clarity
insignificative
insignificative
adj
Not expressing meaning; not significant.
isoflavone
isoflavone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties.
justificative
justificative
adj
justificatory
lifesaver
lifesaver
noun
(figuratively) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful.
Someone or something that saves lives.
lifesavers
lifesavers
noun
plural of lifesaver
lifesaving
lifesaving
adj
(uncommon) Alternative form of life-saving
noun
The act of saving a life, especially from drowning.
lifesavings
manifestative
manifestative
Adjective
Relating to manifestation.
manifestatively
manifestatively
adv
In a manifestative manner.
manifestive
minifestival
minifestival
noun
A small festival, especially a small-scale exhibition of theatrical or film works
minifestivals
minifestivals
noun
plural of minifestival
misinformative
misinformative
adj
Providing incorrect information; misleading.
nondiffractiveness
nondiversification
nondiversification
noun
Absence of diversification.
nonfavorableness
nonfigurativeness
noninformativeness
noninformativeness
noun
The condition of being noninformative
nonrefractiveness
nonsignificative
nonsignificative
adj
Not significative.
overaffirmativeness
overamplifies
overamplifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overamplify