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festivity

[fe-stiv-i-tee] / fɛˈstɪv ɪ ti /


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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In the past, playing a regular-season game abroad would bring a sense of festivity for a New England Patriots team that is unbeaten in three previous international appearances.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2023

It's still only November, but the Christmas TV adverts are coming in thick and fast, bringing a sprinkling of festivity to our screens.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023

Civic Center, an area San Franciscans often avoid, was full of festivity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023

This festivity — filled with satirical humor — is not associated with the Holy Week celebrations led by the Catholic Church in this mostly Catholic country.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2023

He said that “a life without festivity is a long road without an inn.”

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan