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feasty en · ADJ

Etymology

From feast + -y.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Characteristic of a feast.
    • The most important of these feasts became known, in the early thirteenth century, as double feasts, that is, twice as "feasty" as the normal feasts; […] 2004, Mark Morton, Cupboard Love 2, page 127:
    • Which a feastier time I've not met with for many a day, […] 1880, Judy, Or the London Serio-comic Journal, volume 27, page 229:

Forms

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feastiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
more feasty Degree=Cmp lexicographic
feastier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most feasty Degree=Sup lexicographic