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Christmassy

1852, from Christmas + -y (2).

Usage examples of "christmassy".

It was snowing, big fat flakes coming down, looking Christmassy and nice.

The place looks really Christmassy, gay and festive, almost like home.

It would be impossibly Christmassy and nostalgic were it not for the occasional glimpse of a Nazi uniform, leaving a jackbooted trail in the fresh snow.

Was Christmas more christmassy this year than usual7 Or was it simply that he saw every card which flopped on to his front door mat, every hint of the coming celebrations, as a threat of failure ?

All I can hear are carols, the jingling of a thousand little bells, the Christmassy snapping of icicles, the clicking hooves of a band of flying reindeers, up in the sky, hidden by low cloud.

On my second visit, to attend the Nativity play, the place had been throbbing with parents, teachers and governors and there had been a Christmassy atmosphere in the frosty air.

Mrs Prime Minister -her husband was bound to arrive shortly - and were wafted onwards to trays of filled glasses and tiny Christmassy mince pies surrounded with holly.

She had watched George Bailey lose it all, then regain it in the most Christmassy, heartfelt of ways.

Miles handed her the bow, then leaned his elbows on the table and watched her rummaging through his stores for other appropriately Christmassy items, as she called them.

As Christmas approached, she raced around with her old Morris full of Christmassy things instead of hens or pigletsand that's what she was doing now.

As Christmas approached, she raced around with her old Morris full of Christmassy things instead of hens or piglets-and that's what she was doing now.