Feastly

/ˈfiːstli/

दावत-सा; भोज-सम्बन्धी; उत्सवी; भव्य (दुर्लभ/पुराना)

Hard #दावत #भोज #उत्सव #भव्यता #पुराना-शब्द #साहित्यिक

Origin & History

Formed from feast + -ly; attested chiefly in older/rare usage to mean “fit for a feast.”

feast + -ly से बना; मुख्यतः पुरानी/दुर्लभ भाषा में “भोज के योग्य/दावत जैसा” अर्थ में मिलता है।

Definition

Describing something that suits a feast—rich in food, decoration, or celebratory mood; a rare/old-fashioned word.

दावत/भोज के अनुरूप—भोजन, सजावट या उत्सवी माहौल में भव्य/समृद्ध; यह शब्द दुर्लभ/पुराना माना जाता है।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The hall was dressed in feastly colors for the celebration.
समारोह के लिए हॉल को दावत-सी भव्य रंगत में सजाया गया था।
Adverb (rare):
They ate feastly after the harvest was brought in.
फसल घर आ जाने के बाद उन्होंने दावत की तरह भरपेट खाया।

Usage Examples

A feastly table groaned under platters of roasted meat and sweet pastries.
The wedding had a feastly air, with music, lamps, and overflowing dishes.
In older writing, “feastly” often means lavish or fit for a feast.

Synonyms

Festive Sumptuous Lavish Opulent Banquet-like Gala Bounteous

Related Forms

Noun
Feast / Feasting / Feaster
Verb
Feast / Feasting / Feasted
Adjective
Feastly / Festive
Adverb
Feastly (rare) / Festively

Idioms & Phrases

Feastly fare
दावत जैसा भोजन
Feastly board
भोज की मेज़/भव्य भोजन-परसा