Bellatrix Lestrange

Bellatrix Lestrange is a fictional villain in J.K.

Rowling's Harry Potter series—a fanatically devoted follower of the dark wizard Voldemort and member of the pure-blood Black family.

She is known for her sadistic cruelty, wild appearance, and the torture and murder of several beloved characters.

The name has become shorthand for unhinged female villainy: She went full Bellatrix on him.

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Voldemort · Neville · dark · wand · cackle · curse · fanatic · loyal · insane · witch · prisoner · escaped · cruel · unhinged · wild hair · black · devoted · dueling

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Opposites
moral alignment in Harry Potter

Bellatrix LestrangeMolly Weasley

Lily Potter · Hermione Granger · Minerva McGonagall · Luna Lovegood · Ginny Weasley

sanity and stability

Bellatrix LestrangeMinerva McGonagall

Albus Dumbledore · Remus Lupin · Hermione Granger · Arthur Weasley

devotion and loyalty

Bellatrix LestrangeSeverus Snape

Family

bells, strange, stranger, strangest, strangely, strangeness, estrange, estranged, estrangement

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Negative · Rated PG