Festivity
Festivity noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.
Usage example: rather than mourn our friend's death we celebrated his life, and his memorial service was more notable for its festivity than its funereal gloom
Joyousness and festivity are semantically related In some cases you can use "Joyousness" instead a noun "Festivity".
Joyousness
Joyousness noun - The emotion of great happiness.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- pleasure and festivity
- pleasure and joyousness
- cheerfulness and festivity
- cheerfulness and joyousness
- happiness and festivity
- happiness and joyousness
- cheer and festivity
- cheer and joyousness
- gaiety and festivity
- gaiety and joyousness
- merriment and festivity
- merriment and joyousness
- fun and festivity
- fun and joyousness
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