Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

festively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
fes-tive-ly
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a festive manner

Etymology

Etymology tree English festive Middle English -ly English -ly English festively From festive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more festively (comparative) most festively (superlative)

Questions

What does festively mean?
In a festive manner
Where does festively come from?
Etymology tree English festive Middle English -ly English -ly English festively From festive + -ly.

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