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fest
- /fɛst/ UK, US
Sounds like fessed, -fest · Rhymes with -ɛst
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Fest (“feast, festival, party”), from Middle High German fëst, from Latin festum, from which last are also English feast, festival, festivity, fete, fiesta (see these).
noun fests
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A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
a Renaissance fest
Similar: festival
- An event in which the act denoted by the previous noun occurs. That same trip would have to go down as the greatest dipping fest in Australian birding history. I had five target species and never saw one, despite spending a week looking for them.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: festival, gala, celebration, fun, feet, firm, party, hitler, joachim, occasion, gathering, solemnity, get-together, meeting, forgathering, ceremony
Translations
Talk about this word "fest." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fest. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fest. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fest "fest." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fest.Cite this
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