gay, festal, festive, merry
(adjective) offering fun and gaiety; “a festive (or festal) occasion”; “gay and exciting night life”; “a merry evening”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
festal (comparative more festal, superlative most festal)
festive, relating to a festival or feast
• merry
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Source: Wiktionary
Fes"tal, a. Etym: [L. festum holiday, feast. See feast.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a holiday or a feast; joyous; festive. You bless with choicer wine the festal day. Francis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
