Festive and Proper

Festive

Festive adjective - Indicative of or marked by high spirits or good humor.

Proper and festive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Festive".

Nearby Words: festivity, festival, festively

Proper

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

Festive and proper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Festive" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • An Asskicking Christmas Surprisingly averted in Team Fortress 2 proper; despite four straight years of Halloween maps and three annual "Australian Christmas"/"Smissmas" events that add "festive" items to the game, no official map has ever been released that takes place at Christmas.
  • A suitable festive system for the year, and giving the players ability to further customize their loadouts, or an excuse for having not implemented proper festives, such as the requested Direct Hit or Engineer PDAs?
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