0 having or producing happy and enjoyable feelings suitable for a festival or other special occasion:
1 typical of a holiday when people are in a good humor and expect to have a good time:
As in earlier, non-dramatic performances like carnival or festive ritual, the audience came to the theatre expecting a dialogic relationship with the stage performers.
On saint-day celebrations (mawlids) and other festive occasions, public recitations make the poetry available to a larger audience.
Before proceeding with this discussion, let us turn once more to our festive song.
The international press described the celebration in positive terms, and the liberal press characterised the events as festive, patriotic and popular.
He shall know at a glance the festive theatre and the stern hall of hoodwinked justice, the modest hospital and the patrician palace.
Africanisation of music, dance and other spiritual, aesthetic and festive expressions followed.
Some respondents did express some regret that not having children would mean missing out on certain intrinsic pleasures such as their presence on festive occasions.
Like a poet laureate, this professor often had to write poems and speeches for festive occasions, such as the king's birthday or the university's birthday.
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