HIGH HOLIDAY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase high holiday. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HIGH HOLIDAY
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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 | ||||||||
feast | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a ceremonial dinner party for many people • something experienced with great delight • a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed • an elaborate party (often outdoors) verb • partake in a feast or banquet • provide a feast or banquet for • gratify | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
gala | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||||
observance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of observing; taking a patient look • a formal event performed on a special occasion • the act of noticing or paying attention • conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | ||||||||
occasion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that occurs at a critical time • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people • a rational motive for a belief or action • the time of a particular event • an opportunity to do something verb • give occasion to | ||||||||
solemnity | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a trait of dignified seriousness • a solemn and dignified feeling | ||||||||
high holy day | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity |