Gryffindorish

English

Etymology

Gryffindor + -ish

Adjective

Gryffindorish (comparative more Gryffindorish, superlative most Gryffindorish)

  1. Of, related to, or exhibiting traits associated with Gryffindor house from the Harry Potter series such as bravery, boldness, and being extroverted.
    • 2004 September 2, Rick R., “Re: Sorting LOTR characters (was: just for the heck of it(”, in alt.fan.harry-potter‎ (Usenet):
      The most Gryffindorish character Tolkien wrote about.
    • 2007 May 2, Bonehammer, “Re: (Ex) Students behaving out of character with their house”, in alt.fan.harry-potter‎ (Usenet):
      Peter/Wormtail has not shown any Gryffindorish trait so far.
    • 2007 May 4, drusilla, “Re: (Ex) Students behaving out of character with their house”, in alt.fan.harry-potter‎ (Usenet):
      Being arrogantly pretentious is a very Gryffindorish trait ;)
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