Festive
Festive adjective - Indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor.
Usage example: we arrived at the Christmas party to find everyone already in a festive mood, perhaps owing in part to the punch
Optimistic and festive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Optimistic" instead an adjective "Festive".
Optimistic
Optimistic adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.
Festive and optimistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Festive" instead an adjective "Optimistic".
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