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Meaning of Severitus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A subgenre of Harry Potter fanfiction in which Severus Snape is the biological father of Harry.

Harry-Potter, slang, uncountable

Examples

“Arguably Snape's lifelong obsession with Lily in canon is more disturbing than the least imaginative and most derogatory Severitus conception, the drunken one night stand.”
“Unlike the other Severitus fanfics analysed in this chapter, there is not a simple progression from dislike to affection and family feeling.”
“[…] and in making Lily break her vows to James, Severitus fanfiction authors undermine the status of the heteronormative family in the original series.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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