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[ fest ] / fɛst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fest ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination): filmfest; gabfest; love-fest; poetry fest. Origin of fest<German Fest festival, holiday (see feast), as in Sängerfest choral festival Words nearby festfess, fesse, Fessenden, fesse point, fess point, fest, festa, festal, fester, festina lente, festinant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for festFrom Casual Sex to Death By Unga Bunga, here are the wackiest names of the fest. Craziest SXSW Band Names: Perfect Pussy, Death By Unga Bunga, and More|Marlow Stern|March 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Marlow Stern recaps the fest and talks to stars like Ben Affleck, Greta Gerwig, Gael García Bernal, and Murray. Telluride Film Festival Kicks Off Oscar Season: Bill Murray, Ben Affleck & More|Marlow Stern|September 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST This other fest was inspired by an Eyes Wide Shut-themed DJ residency the trio put on at the nightclub Pacha in Ibiza. Miami Music Week: Florida’s Epic DJ Dance Party|Marlow Stern|March 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST My favorite drink-a-long doc of the fest was Sounds Like Teen Spirit. The Next Best Breakout Films|Karina Longworth|March 19, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The city was splendidly decorated with flags, and the "Fest" was a grand success in every respect. The Youthful Wanderer|George H. Heffner After the masse was done ther was a greate banket and fest and the ladyes of England highly entreteyned. When Knighthood Was in Flower|Charles Major So the great grassy meadow at Munich, any morning during the October Fest, is strewn with empty beermugs. Summer in a Garden, and Calvin, A Study Of Character|Charles Dudley Warner And the same tyme duke William of Holand came into England; but he was not at that fest. A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483|Anonymous The Fest was held on the Theresien Wiese, a vast meadow on the outskirts of the city. Saunterings|Charles Dudley Warner
British Dictionary definitions for fest
noun- a meeting or event at which the emphasis is on a particular activitya fashion fest
- (in combination)schmaltz-fest; lovefest
Word Origin for festC19: from German Fest festival Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to festfestivity, picnic, repast, festival, fiesta, dinner, gala, barbecue, blow, carousal, carnival, blowout, entertainment, refreshment, fete, spread, regale, treat, merrymaking, wassail |