An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
festivalgoer
festivalgoer
noun
A person attending a festival
festivally
festivally
adj
(informal, rare) Resembling or characteristic of a festival.
adv
(obsolete, rare) In a festive manner.
festivals
festivals
noun
plural of festival
feudovassalism
fibrovasal
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
filesave
flagstaves
flammivomous
flammivomous
adj
(poetic) Throwing up flames, as a volcano does.
flannelleaves
flashover
flashover
noun
An unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator.
The near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area.
flavedos
flavedos
noun
plural of flavedo
flavescence
flavescence
noun
A phytoplasma disease of grapevines
flavescent
flavescent
adj
yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
flavines
flavines
noun
plural of flavine
flavins
flavins
noun
plural of flavin
flavius
flavones
flavones
noun
plural of flavone
flavonols
flavonols
noun
plural of flavonol
flavorers
flavorers
noun
plural of flavorer
flavorfulness
flavoriness
flavorings
flavorings
noun
plural of flavoring
flavorless
flavorless
adj
(physics) Without flavor.
Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
flavorlessness
flavorlessness
noun
The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.
flavorous
flavorous
adj
Having flavour; flavorsome.
flavorousness
flavors
flavors
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flavor
flavorsome
flavorsome
adj
Characterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.
flavorsomeness
flavorsomeness
noun
The quality of being flavorsome.
flavourless
flavourless
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorless.
flavourous
flavourous
adj
Alternative spelling of flavorous
flavours
flavours
noun
plural of flavour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flavour
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
flavous
flavous
adj
(obsolete) yellow
fluvialist
fluvialist
noun
One who explains geological phenomena by the action of streams.
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluvioterrestrial
fluvioterrestrial
adj
Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
flyleaves
forgivableness
foveolarious
foveolas
foveolas
noun
plural of foveola
francesville
franksville
halflives
halflives
noun
plural of halflife
isoflavone
isoflavone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties.
lifesaver
lifesaver
noun
(figuratively) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful.
Someone or something that saves lives.
lifesavers
lifesavers
noun
plural of lifesaver
lifesaving
lifesaving
adj
(uncommon) Alternative form of life-saving
noun
The act of saving a life, especially from drowning.
lifesavings
manifestatively
manifestatively
adv
In a manifestative manner.
minifestival
minifestival
noun
A small festival, especially a small-scale exhibition of theatrical or film works
minifestivals
minifestivals
noun
plural of minifestival
nonfavorableness
overamplifies
overamplifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overamplify
overbashful
overbashful
adj
Excessively bashful.
overbashfully
overbashfulness
overbashfulness
noun
Excessive bashfulness.
overboastful
overboastful
adj
Excessively boastful.
overboastfully
overboastfulness
overcarefulness
overclassify
overclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify excessively
overfactiously
overfaithfulness
overfancifulness
overfastidiously
overfastidiously
adv
In an overfastidious manner.
overfavorableness
overfearfulness
overfearfulness
noun
Excessive fearfulness.
overflatness
overfrailness
overgratefulness
overinflates
overinflates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overinflate
overmasterful
overmasterful
adj
(rare) Overly masterful; having excessive mastery.
overmasterfully
overmasterfulness
overmasterfulness
noun
Excessive masterfulness.
overpainfulness
oversacrificial
oversacrificially
oversacrificialness
oversimplification
oversimplification
noun
An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
The process of making such an explanation.
oversimplifications
oversimplifications
noun
plural of oversimplification
oversolidification
oversteadfastly
parviflorous
parviflorous
adj
(botany) Having small flowers.
parvifolious
parvifolious
adj
(botany) Having small leaves.
postfoveal
postfoveal
adj
Behind the fovea
prefestival
prefestival
adj
Before a festival.
riboflavins
riboflavins
noun
plural of riboflavin
salfordville
salvageproof
salverform
salverform
adj
Shaped like a salver.
salvific
salvific
adj
(chiefly Catholicism) Able or intending to provide salvation or redemption.
salvifical
salvifical
adj
(archaic) pertaining to salvation.
salvifically
salvifically
adv
For the purpose of salvation.
salvifics
selfpreservatory
semelfactive
semelfactive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to the semelfactive aspect.