Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for festival. Search instead for kurzfilmfestival.
Definitions

festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The icy, darkly funny drama from Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev was nearly universally praised by critics at the festival.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The dance-focused opening day of the festival spanned a host of styles and generations, with Notion, a prominent bassline DJ, and trance-focused Marlon Hoffstadt also on the bill.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Festival supremo Thierry Fremaux stressed that all the juries and the Cannes governing body were gender equal, while the festival alone cannot correct the structural imbalances of the industry.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The festival rages on around us as we continue to walk.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




Vocabulary lists containing festival


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "festival" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com