"sadfic" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sadfics [plural]
Etymology: From sad + fic. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sad|fic}} sad + fic Head templates: {{en-noun}} sadfic (plural sadfics)
  1. (fandom slang) A fanfic which intentionally deals with a tragic situation or theme. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fan fiction Synonyms: angst, angstfic
    Sense id: en-sadfic-en-noun-QPk9I63O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: lifestyle

Inflected forms

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