Word FESTIVAL: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

festival

🇺🇸 [ˈfɛstəvəl]

Meanings

A festival is a celebration or event that typically involves a series of activities, performances, or gatherings centered around a theme or cultural tradition. Festivals are often held annually and can feature music, food, art, and rituals.

Examples

• The music festival in the park attracted thousands of people.
• She attended the cultural festival to experience new traditions.
• The town hosts a food festival every summer with local dishes.

Synonyms

celebration • event • gathering

Antonyms

mourning • sadness • obscurity