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sadfic

sadfic noun: a fanfic which intentionally deals with a tragic situation or theme.

Noun

sadfic (plural sadfics)

  1. (slang) A fanfic which intentionally deals with a tragic situation or theme.
    • Just keep in mind that I don't do darkfics or sadfics.1997 February 6, Andrew Huang, “[Ranma] [fanfic] Life and Manhood”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
    • For I had faith that this author would apply craft and finesse to the fic, even if it were yet another "sadfic" with yet another Akane added to the corpses that litter the archive.1997 August 3, Talswapr [username], “[Ranma] [Review] Taleswapper's Quarterly Post”, in rec.arts.anime.creative (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    angst, angstfic

Synonyms of sadfic

Forms of sadfic

pluralsadfics

Origin of sadfic

From sad + fic.

Questions about sadfic

What does sadfic mean?
Sadfic means a fanfic which intentionally deals with a tragic situation or theme.
What part of speech is sadfic?
Sadfic is a noun.
What is the plural of sadfic?
The plural of sadfic is sadfics.

Words near sadfic in the dictionary

  1. Saders
  2. sades
  3. sadet
  4. sadets
  5. SADF
  6. sadfic
  7. sadfics
  8. sadfish
  9. sadfished
  10. sadfishes
  11. sadfishing

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