carnivalesque

/ ˌkɑːnɪvəˈlɛsk /

adjective

1. characteristic of, suitable for, or like a carnival

Example Sentences

At home in Spain, Bunbury would probably be mobbed by euphoric fans eager to cheer on the hits that he recorded with his iconic rock en español outfit, Héroes del Silencio — or the carnivalesque, Fellini-meets-García Márquez universe of solo masterpieces in his trendsetting record from 1999, “Pequeño.”

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He set out to destroy the logical underpinnings of the art form by transforming drama into a carnivalesque collage that discovered surprise not through suspense but through stasis.

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Martin Scorsese combines archival footage with fresh interviews and tall tales to paint a mostly factual portrait of the carnivalesque tour launched by Bob Dylan in 1975.

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Molly learns a passel of thinpgs in this surrealist, carnivalesque bildungsroman.

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Food trucks, games, a band and balloons made the atmosphere carnivalesque.

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Related Words

• cheery 
• chipper 
• convivial 
• gala 
• happy 
• hearty 
• jovial 
• joyful 
• joyous 
• jubilant 
• lighthearted 
• merry 
• peppy 
• upbeat