Both Uses of
genuine
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- "I wouldn't mind if we were getting anywhere, but of the three arrests we've made in the last couple of months, I doubt that one of them is a genuine Death Eater — only don't repeat that, Harry," he added quickly, looking much more awake all of a sudden.†
Chpt 16 *
- I mean …. with Snapes history … of course people were bound to wonder…. but Dumbledore told me explicitly that Snape's repentance was absolutely genuine——Wouldn't hear a word against him!†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(genuine) real (as when a person is sincere or an object is not a replica or fake)