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
festively
festively
adv
In a festive manner
feudovassalism
feverishly
feverishly
adv
With excitement and determination.
With speed; rapidly.
feverless
feverless
adj
Without a fever.
feverously
feverously
adv
In a feverous way.
fibrovasal
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
filesave
filoviruses
filoviruses
noun
plural of filovirus
fishersville
fisherville
fiskeville
fivefoldness
fivefoldness
noun
The property of being fivefold.
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
flicksville
flivvers
flivvers
noun
plural of flivver
flopovers
flopovers
noun
plural of flopover
floresville
floresville
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
florivorous
florivorous
adj
That eats flowers
fluvialist
fluvialist
noun
One who explains geological phenomena by the action of streams.
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluviose
fluvioterrestrial
fluvioterrestrial
adj
Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
fluvious
flyleaves
flyovers
flyovers
noun
plural of flyover
fogelsville
folsomville
fordsville
foresleeve
foresleeve
noun
The sleeve below the elbow.
forestville
forgivableness
forgiveless
forgiveless
adj
(archaic) unforgiving
forksville
fosterville
foveolarious
foveolas
foveolas
noun
plural of foveola
foveoles
foveoles
noun
plural of foveole
foveolets
foxgloves
foxgloves
noun
plural of foxglove
francesville
franksville
freelovism
freesilverism
freesilverite
friendsville
frivolers
frivolers
noun
plural of frivoler
frivolism
frivolism
noun
(archaic) frivolity
frivolist
frivolist
noun
A frivolous person.
frivolities
frivolities
noun
plural of frivolity
frivolous
frivolous
adj
(law, said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.
Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
frivolously
frivolously
adv
In a frivolous manner
frivolousness
frivolousness
noun
(countable) The result of being frivolous.
(uncountable) The quality of being frivolous.
frivols
frivols
noun
plural of frivol
fulvescent
fulvescent
adj
Becoming fulvous; approaching a tawny colour.
fulvidness
fulvous
fulvous
adj
Tawny-coloured.
griffithsville
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
halflives
halflives
noun
plural of halflife
ineffervescibility
ineffervescible
inoffensively
inoffensively
adv
In an inoffensive manner.
interfluves
interfluves
noun
plural of interfluve
irreflectiveness
irreflectiveness
noun
The quality of being irreflective.
isoflavone
isoflavone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties.
jeffersonville
jeffersonville
Proper noun
a small city in Georgia, USA
a village in Illinois, USA.
a city in Indiana, USA
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA.
a village in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a village in the town of Vermont, USA.
leftovers
leftovers
noun
plural of leftover
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
luteofulvous
luteofulvous
adj
Of an orange-tawny color.
manifestatively
manifestatively
adv
In a manifestative manner.
minifestival
minifestival
noun
A small festival, especially a small-scale exhibition of theatrical or film works