Synonyms of the word carnival


CARNIVALCIRCUS - DISTURBANCE - FAIR - FESTIVAL - FETE - FUNFAIR - SHOW

carnival

  • n. Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.
  • n. A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.
  • n. (US) A traveling amusement park, called a funfair in British English.

circus

  • n. A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty…
  • n. A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.
  • n. (figuratively) A spectacle; a noisy fuss.
  • n. (historical) In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.
  • n. (military, World War II) A code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. The attacks…
  • n. (obsolete) Circuit; space; enclosure.

disturbance

  • n. The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
  • n. Something that disturbs.
  • n. A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
  • n. An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
  • n. (psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.

fair

  • adj. (literary or archaic) Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
  • adj. Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
  • adj. Light in color, pale, particularly as regards skin tone but also referring to blond hair.
  • adj. Just, equitable.
  • adj. Adequate, reasonable, or decent.
  • adj. (nautical, of a wind) Favorable to a ship's course.
  • adj. Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.
  • adj. Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unencumbered; open; direct; said of a road, passage,…
  • adj. (shipbuilding) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; flowing; said of the figure of…
  • adj. (baseball) Between the baselines.
  • n. Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective).
  • n. (obsolete) A woman, a member of the ‘fair sex’; also as a collective singular, women.
  • n. (obsolete) Fairness, beauty.
  • n. A fair woman; a sweetheart.
  • n. (obsolete) Good fortune; good luck.
  • v. To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
  • v. To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
  • v. To construct or design a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline or reduce air…
  • v. (obsolete) To make fair or beautiful.
  • adv. clearly, openly, frankly, civilly, honestly, favorably, auspiciously, agreeably.
  • n. A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.
  • n. An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.
  • n. An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.
  • n. A funfair, an amusement park.

festival

  • adj. Pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively.).
  • n. An event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes…
  • n. In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.

fete

  • n. A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.
  • n. A feast, celebration or carnival.
  • v. (transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).

funfair

  • n. (Britain, Ireland) An amusement park.
  • n. (Britain, Ireland) A travelling amusement park.

show

  • v. (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
  • v. (transitive) To bestow; to confer.
  • v. (transitive) To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
  • v. (transitive) To guide or escort.
  • v. (intransitive) To be visible, to be seen.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
  • v. (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
  • n. (countable) A play, dance, or other entertainment.
  • n. (countable) An exhibition of items.
  • n. (countable) A demonstration.
  • n. (countable) A broadcast program/programme.
  • n. (countable) A movie.
  • n. (uncountable) Mere display or pomp with no substance.
  • n. A project or presentation.
  • n. (baseball, with "the") The major leagues.
  • n. (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
  • n. (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance.
  • n. (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.

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