feast
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- noun
- /fiːst/
- The movie offered a visual feast, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and captivating cinematography.
- a visual feast
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- The rainy day picnic may still be a feast for the senses.
- So the meeting itself is something that is a kind of movable feast of people.
- So welcome to Mentor Buffet, a feast for those like me curious about who helped the most successful among us succeed.
Examples
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The art exhibit was truly a feast for the senses, with vibrant colors and stunning sculptures.
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The site's podcasts are a great feast for the ears and mind.
Academic text (2010) -
- A feast for your senses, the Star Dancers!
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The rainy day picnic may still be a feast for the senses.
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Instead, everything had merged in a visual feast of total satisfaction.
Fiction book (1990) -
The book was one of those delicious feasts for the senses that I hated to see end.
Academic text (2007) -
And devote themselves instead to an inspiring program of self-improvement-- a real feast for bookworms.
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At the festival, the diverse music and performances created a glorious feast for everyone present.
Synonyms
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A happy event such as a party that marks a special occasion or achievement
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A time when people gather to celebrate with food and fun
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A large formal meal for many people to celebrate a special event
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A public party with music, food, and events
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A happy public celebration with music and decorations
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A loud happy party with dancing and drinking
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A special food people prepare and eat for a holiday celebration
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A very tasty dish that people enjoy eating
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A public celebration with music, dancing, and special food
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Idioms
Compounds
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A day for special celebration and big meals, often for religious or cultural reasons
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A week-long Jewish festival called Sukkot in autumn when people live briefly in small shelters to remember the desert journey
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A Muslim festival when families sacrifice an animal and share meat with the poor
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A weeklong Jewish festival in autumn when people live in small huts to remember time in the desert
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An eight-day Jewish festival also called Hanukkah that remembers the Temple in Jerusalem being made holy again
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An eight-day Jewish festival in winter called Hanukkah that celebrates the Temple in Jerusalem being made holy again
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An eight-day Jewish holiday called Hanukkah when families light candles each night to remember a miracle
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A Jewish holiday called Shavuot that remembers Moses receiving the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai
An eight-day Jewish festival in spring that remembers the Israelites leaving Egypt
A celebration in the Eastern Orthodox Church remembering the Virgin Mary being taken into heaven on August 15
A feast day in some Christian churches on January 1 that remembers Jesus' circumcision
How Pleasing
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word feast can mean an event that brings great delight because fest meant 'festival', a time full of pleasure and rich sights. So something very enjoyable can be called a feast for the senses.