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English noun: festival

1. festival (time) a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration


Broader (hypernym)period, period of time, time period


Narrower (hyponym)church festival, religious festival

2. festival (act) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)


SamplesA drama festival.


Synonymsfete


Broader (hypernym)celebration, festivity


Narrower (hyponym)Bacchanalia, carnival, Dionysia, eisteddfod, film festival, jazz festival, Kwanza, Kwanzaa, Oktoberfest, Saturnalia, sheepshearing









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