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Hufflepuffish

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of, related to, or exhibiting traits associated with Hufflepuff house from the Harry Potter series.

Examples

“Poor Neville. He really is a Gryffindor, not a Hufflepuff, although he seems Hufflepuffish at times.”
“But I wouldn't say⟳ he was very Hufflepuffish or Gryffindorish either.”
“I see⟳ Hufflepuffish spirit in the unwillingness of Cornelius Fudge and the Ministry of Magic to accept⟳ that He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has returned and that traditions et al need⟳ to be altered to deal⟳ with the threat. Heck, the whole society seems stifled by Hufflepuffish values.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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