[ US /ˈfist/ ]
[ UK /fˈiːst/ ]
NOUN
  1. a ceremonial dinner party for many people
  2. an elaborate party (often outdoors)
  3. something experienced with great delight
    a feast for the eyes
  4. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    the Thanksgiving feast
    they put out quite a spread
    a banquet for the graduating seniors
VERB
  1. provide a feast or banquet for
  2. partake in a feast or banquet
  3. gratify
    feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view
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How To Use feast In A Sentence

  • Moreover, it is expressly added that if the day before the Passover falls on a Sabbath, one may in this manner purchase a Paschal lamb, and, presumably, all else that is needful for the feast.
  • Should we no do a little what you call shopping for the babies, and haf a farewell feast tonight if I go for my last call at your so pleasant home?" he asked, stopping before a window full of fruit and flowers. Little Women
  • They talked, feasted for hours on rich Italian food, and drank heavily - all for free.
  • Men who give frequent feasts that are well attended generally gain renown for themselves. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
  • Late in the day, just after we had feasted on the fruits of a wild cacao, we came upon a three-toed sloth climbing slowly through the upper branches of a cecropia tree. One River
  • Elsewhere during the Hangover technology beanfeast, we understand that HP's own demo of Bluetooth was similarly rotten.
  • On the ground she was fêted with lavish hospitality by friends waiting at every far-flung airfield to whisk her off to a celebratory feast.
  • It was one of these dishes that are a tasting menu in and of themselves, giving you the sensory pleasures of a voluptuous feast - only in tiny, manageable portions.
  • Shy leaves hide under their brethren as the icy chill dives and chases each one like a predator feasting on a school of fish.
  • As soon as the Red Sox saw he had neither, they ignored his breaking balls and feasted on his fastballs en route to a 6-4 win on Tuesday night in the Bronx. Score Sheet
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