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festive

How many syllables in festive?

  2 syllables

Divide festive into syllables:   fes-tive
Stressed syllable in festive:   fes-tive
How to pronounce festive:   fes-tiv
How to say festive:

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Synonyms for festive


1 syllable
  • up
    2 syllables
    • cheerful
    • jolly
    • joyous
    • happy
    • joyful
    • merry
    3 syllables
    • jovial
      5 syllables
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        What rhymes with festive

        2 syllables
        • restive
          3 syllables
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