feasty en · ADJ
Etymology
From feast + -y.
Meanings
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(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
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| feastiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more feasty | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| feastier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most feasty | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |