festivenessn.

Brit.

/ˈfɛstᵻvnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈfɛstɪvnᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: festive adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < festive adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier festivity n.

The fact or quality of being festive; cheerfulness; merriment.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun]

blithenessc1000

blithec1400

cheerfulness1435

chertec1449

jocundness1482

hilarity1568

cheerliness1571

good humour1571

exhilaration1626

cheerishness1645

geniality1652

jocundry1655

cheeriness1658

brightness1660

shine1710

flow of spirits1716

sunshine1717

genialness1727

festiveness1777

sunniness1829

riancy1834

gleesomeness1847

Euphrasia1882

hilariousness1885

blithesomeness1886

gayness1896

the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [noun] > quality or condition of being merry

merrinesseOE

jollitya1350

jollinessc1386

jocundityc1420

festivity1583

buxomness1598

joviality1626

mirthsomenessa1645

jocosity1646

allegresse1652

jovialness1658

mirthfulness1749

festiveness1777

zizz1920

gleefulness1934

society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > [noun] > festivity

feast?c1225

feastinga1325

jubilee1526

festivity1583

gala1716

festiveness1777

party spirit1816

trouble1884

1777 T. Tyrwhitt in T. Chatterton Poems by T. Rowley & Others Gloss. 297/2 Fetiveness, As festiveness.

1871 ‘M. Legrand’ Cambr. Freshman xxiii. 383 The supper was eaten amid general festiveness and the popping of champagne corks, cigars were smoked, and songs were sung.

1939 Britannica Bk. of Year 196/2 Another instance of the desire to add more festiveness to British ballrooms has been the occasional introduction, at all kinds of dances, of the old ‘Palais Glide’.

2004 M. Dunaway Unwrapping Mr Wright xiii. 238 Kansas City twinkled with millions of bright lights, but despite the festiveness of all the stores, Lauren's heart wasn't into any Christmas cheer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	festiveness
释义	festivenessn. Brit. /ˈfɛstᵻvnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈfɛstɪvnᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: festive adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < festive adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier festivity n. The fact or quality of being festive; cheerfulness; merriment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] blithenessc1000 blithec1400 cheerfulness1435 chertec1449 jocundness1482 hilarity1568 cheerliness1571 good humour1571 exhilaration1626 cheerishness1645 geniality1652 jocundry1655 cheeriness1658 brightness1660 shine1710 flow of spirits1716 sunshine1717 genialness1727 festiveness1777 sunniness1829 riancy1834 gleesomeness1847 Euphrasia1882 hilariousness1885 blithesomeness1886 gayness1896 the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [noun] > quality or condition of being merry merrinesseOE jollitya1350 jollinessc1386 jocundityc1420 festivity1583 buxomness1598 joviality1626 mirthsomenessa1645 jocosity1646 allegresse1652 jovialness1658 mirthfulness1749 festiveness1777 zizz1920 gleefulness1934 society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > [noun] > festivity feast?c1225 feastinga1325 jubilee1526 festivity1583 gala1716 festiveness1777 party spirit1816 trouble1884 1777 T. Tyrwhitt in T. Chatterton Poems by T. Rowley & Others Gloss. 297/2 Fetiveness, As festiveness. 1871 ‘M. Legrand’ Cambr. Freshman xxiii. 383 The supper was eaten amid general festiveness and the popping of champagne corks, cigars were smoked, and songs were sung. 1939 Britannica Bk. of Year 196/2 Another instance of the desire to add more festiveness to British ballrooms has been the occasional introduction, at all kinds of dances, of the old ‘Palais Glide’. 2004 M. Dunaway Unwrapping Mr Wright xiii. 238 Kansas City twinkled with millions of bright lights, but despite the festiveness of all the stores, Lauren's heart wasn't into any Christmas cheer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1777
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