lovefest
3
6.9
- noun
- /ˈlʌvˌfɛst/
- Informal
:
fiesta del amor
- And the signs of the Apple lovefest are not negative comments about the competition, but a refusal to acknowledge drawbacks and compromises in Apple's products and strategy.
- a big lovefest
- lovefest began
Examples
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I go to conferences like Malice Domestic and Bouchercon anticipating a lovefest and usually find it.
Blog text (5) -
I really don't care who runs this little bohemian lovefest.
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Ladies, it's time to break up this little lovefest.
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Jackie Boy, it's a regular African lovefest in here -
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The lovefest doesn't stop there.
Blog text (24) -
You know, I really didn't need this lovefest.
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It may not always be a lovefest.
Academic text (1999) -
I hate to break up this little lovefest, but my little bladder is about to burst.
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Impromptu Robin McKinley lovefest has motivated me to register.
Blog text (9) -
The concert turned into a real lovefest, with fans cheering and celebrating together.
Synonyms
3
8.6
A gathering where people celebrate love, peace, and kindness
1
3.5
An event that honors love and a romantic relationship, like a wedding
1
7.2
A meal people often share in a church to bring them closer
Antonyms
How Affectionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lovefest begins with love and ends with fest, where fest is short for festival, which means 'celebration'. So a lovefest is like a 'festival of love', a warm, happy event when people show a lot of affection, praise, and kind feelings for each other.