"Harry-Potterish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Harry-Potterish [comparative], most Harry-Potterish [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} Harry-Potterish (comparative more Harry-Potterish, superlative most Harry-Potterish)
  1. Alternative form of Harry Potterish. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Harry Potterish Categories (topical): Harry Potter

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          "ref": "2000 September 21, Daniel Soar, “Willesden Fast-Forward”, in London Review of Books, volume 22, number 18, page 31; quoted in Janet Witalec, editor, Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Today’s Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers, volume 158, Gale, 2002, →ISSN, page 248, column 2",
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          "ref": "2004, Edward Stourton, Paul of Tarsus: A Visionary Life, HiddenSpring, published 2005, page 77",
          "text": "Here the apostle engages in a Harry-Potterish competition in sorcery.",
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          "ref": "2010, G. M. Malliet, Death at the Alma Mater, Wheeler Publishing, page 255",
          "text": "She led them through a corridor of Harry-Potterish aspect, past strange and fusty exhibits of rocks and shells and stuffed creatures — likely donated cast-offs of former members — to what had been Lexy’s room during her short stay at the college.",
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          "ref": "2010, Robert MacCurrach, In the Bend of the River: Finding Vojvodina, Novi Sad: Bookstream, page 118",
          "text": "[…] the gimnazija has a splendid Harry-Potterish Gothic feel with its arches, long corridors and leather bound library.",
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          "ref": "2014, Jane Peranteau, Jumping, Hampton Roads Publishing Company, page 80",
          "text": "I look up to ask Guy another question and notice, seemingly out of nowhere, a great horned owl sitting opposite me, near Lynette. It startles me, and I start to scoot back, away from the fire. Lynette laughs and says, “He’s here for you, you know.” “What do you mean?” I ask, thinking of all the old Native American stories connecting owls with death. “A little too Harry-Potterish for you?” she asks playfully.",
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          "ref": "2016, Fionn Davenport, Damian Harper, Catherine Le Nevez, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Neil Wilson, Ireland, Lonely Planet, page 222, column 1",
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