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Christmassy

adjective

  1. of or relating to Christmas
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪsməsi/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English Christmas Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English Christmassy From Christmas + -y.

  1. Resembling or having feelings of Christmas; festive.

    It is important to guard against any hint of a generalisation here that 'less Christmassy music' always accompanies a 'less Christmassy sentiment', and indeed Greg Lake's 'I Believe In Father Christmas' (1974) is proof that the converse is not […]

    Mark: That looks like a lovely turkey. I'm sorry I flew off the handle a bit. Jeremy: That wasn't very Christmassy. Mark: No, it wasn't. I apologise.

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