Festivity and Joy

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Festivity noun - Joyful or festive activity.

Usage example: in keeping with their habit of doing everything in a big way, the couple's wedding will entail a whole weekend of festivity

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Joy is a synonym for festivity. In some cases you can use "Joy" instead a noun "Festivity".

Nearby Words: festive, festival, festal, festively

Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.

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Festivity is a synonym for joy in pleasure topic. Sometimes you can use "Festivity" instead a noun "Joy", if it concerns topics such as delight.

Nearby Words: joyful, joyous, joyless, joyfully, joyously

popular	popular festivity	popular joy
great	great festivity	great joy

Black was the color of joy and festivity, which probably explains why Commodus, the dissolute playboy emperor, is usually seen wearing it.

Source: Film / Gladiator

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