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Meaning of Festivus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈfɛstɪvəs/

Definitions

A nondenominational holiday featured in a Seinfeld episode, now celebrated (seriously or otherwise) on December 23rd.

Examples

“"Festivus isn't about any specific religion," Doyle said, stating what seemed both obvious and reassuring. "It's inclusive. And funny."”
“2005, Allen Salkin, Gabi Payn (Illustrator) “Festivus: The Holiday for the Rest of Us””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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