2022-03-22
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – F - festive & festal
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Dictionary.com:
ออกเสียง festive = “FES-tiv”
ออกเสียง festal = “FES-tl”
Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions:
festive & festal
These words refer to a festival or feast,
butfestive has an added meaning of “joyous” or “merry.”
That is, a festal occasion may befestive,
but not all festive occasions are connected with a feast or festival:
“Decorations for the dance were imaginative and festive.”
“The reunion of our class was a festive occasion.”
Manyfestal rites are connected with
such occasions as Christmas, Easter, and Passover:
“Following church services, the congregation will sit down to a festal meal.”
Collins English Dictionary:
festal (ˈfɛstəl) adj
= another word for festive
[from Latin festum holiday, banquet; see feast]
ˈfestally adv
