CARNIVAL Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word carnival. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CARNIVAL
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fair | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules • (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines noun • a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. • gathering of producers to promote business • a competitive exhibition of farm products • a sale of miscellany; often for charity adverb • in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating • without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner adjective satellite • not excessive or extreme • very pleasing to the eye • lacking exceptional quality or ability • attractively feminine • (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections • gained or earned without cheating or stealing • free of clouds or rain • (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored verb • join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly | ||||||||
celebration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||||
festival | nounn | |||||||
noun • a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration • an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) | ||||||||
festivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||||
fete | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) • an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) verb • have a celebration | ||||||||
fiesta | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) | ||||||||
gala | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||||
jamboree | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||||
merrymaking | nounn | |||||||
noun • a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity | ||||||||
revelry | nounn | |||||||
noun • unrestrained merrymaking | ||||||||
circus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a genus of haws comprising the harriers • a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals • a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals • a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment • (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games • an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent | ||||||||
funfair | nounn | |||||||
noun • a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement • a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. |