Demeter Wood, known mostly as Demi, is one of the characters who is fascinated by words. Kasia Days likes to joke that Demi has her 'word of the month.'
Known word of the months[]
2009[]
Divine: the word of the month the morning when Demi and Apollo Wood went to work with their mother and saw Kasia for the first time. Used: "AND CHERRY BLOSSOMS SMELL DIVINE!"
1st year[]
Insensitive: in their second month at Hogwarts. Used: "You're insensitive" and "Don't be insensitive!"
Perceptive: in February. Used: "You've got to be the least perceptive person I know!"
2nd year[]
Snarky: in their first month. Used: "Don't be snarky!"
Reactions[]
"MUM! SHE'S USING FANCY WORDS AGAIN! IT'S MAKING ME WANT TO HURL!"
-Apollo Wood, age 9
Apollo Wood was one of the people that found Demi's use of "fancy" words almost repulsive. Another one of these people was Fred Weasley, who frequently accused Demi of being a human dictionary. Kasia thought it was humorous, and only aannoying at times.
Other words[]
- When Fred describes Louis Weasley. "He's just so..." and Demi offers various words "Arrogant? Haughty? Egotistical? Proud?"