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Definition of festivity
festivities
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Examples of festivity in a Sentence
The decorations give the hall an air of festivity.
The festivities will include a parade, a concert, and games for children.
We enjoyed the New Year's Eve festivities.
Recent Examples of festivity from the Web
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For more information on Fourth of July festivities in Alabama, click here.
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Different promoters and venues put together events that comprise the festivities, which means it cannot be outright canceled by Miami Beach.
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The remnants of these festivities remain strewn about our cosmic backyard.
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Like many young adults traveling from the suburbs to the Boystown neighborhood parade, the 21-year-old from Tinley Park wasn't going to let anything get in the way of her attending the festivities.
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The water area -- a longtime favorite at the museum -- was recently updated and unveiled Saturday as part of the Naperville museum's 30th anniversary festivities.
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Hip-hop star Lil Jon and reggaeton star Don Omar will be a part of entertainment festivities for the upcoming All-Star Game Week in Miami, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday morn ing.
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The tragedy cast a pall on the Trooping the Color festivities that mark the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Some 315 alumni and notable guests from Hollywood, Broadway and across Chicago came together for the 45th anniversary festivities and to honor founder Joyce Piven.
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First Known Use of festivity
14th century
FESTIVITY Defined for English Language Learners
festivity
playDefinition of festivity for English Language Learners
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: celebration and enjoyment
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festivities : enjoyable activities at the time of a holiday or other special occasion : festive activities
FESTIVITY Defined for Kids
festivity
playDefinition of festivity for Students
festivities
1 : festive activity holiday festivities
2 : celebration and enjoyment a feeling of festivity
Learn More about festivity
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