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Dumbledorian

Dumbledorian adjective: of, related to, or characteristic of the fictional wizard Albus Dumbledore from the Harry Potter series.

dumbledorian: of, related to, or characteristic of the fictional wizard Albus Dumbledore from the Harry Potter...
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Adjective

Dumbledorian (comparative more Dumbledorian, superlative most Dumbledorian)

  1. Of, related to, or characteristic of the fictional wizard Albus Dumbledore from the Harry Potter series
    • “Now I believe it’s someone’s birthday today,” Michael [Gambon] said in his finest Dumbledorian tones.2010, Warwick Davis, Size Matters Not: The Extraordinary Life and Career of Warwick Davis, John Wiley & Sons, published 2011, →ISBN, page 374
    • The all-important Guildmaster, a Dumbledorian, Gandalfian character of infinite wisdom, martial experience, untainted moral integrity and a white Western phenotype, speaks with a standard RP stage accent featuring the characteristic alveolar trill – or ‘rolled [r]’.2011, Astrid Ensslin, edited by Garry Crawford, Victoria K. Gosling, and Ben Light, Gamers: The Social and Cultural Significance of Online Games, Routledge, →ISBN, Recallin’ Fagin: linguistic...

Forms of Dumbledorian

comparativemore Dumbledorian
superlativemost Dumbledorian
alternative formDumbledorean

Origin of Dumbledorian

From Dumbledore (itself from the noun dumbledore) + -ian.

Questions about Dumbledorian

What does Dumbledorian mean?
Dumbledorian means of, related to, or characteristic of the fictional wizard Albus Dumbledore from the Harry Potter series.
What part of speech is Dumbledorian?
Dumbledorian is an adjective.

Words near Dumbledorian in the dictionary

  1. dumble-dors
  2. dumbledor
  3. dumbledore
  4. Dumbledorean
  5. dumbledores
  6. Dumbledorian
  7. dumbledors
  8. dumbles
  9. Dumbleton
  10. Dumbletons
  11. dumbling

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