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Word: gothic (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Gothic
  • barbarous, rude, unpolished, belonging to the "Dark Ages", medieval as opposed to classical.
  • of or related to the architectural style favored in western Europe in the 12th to 16th centuries.
  • of or related to the Goths.
  • of or related to the goth subculture or lifestyle.
  • of or related to the style of fictional writing associated with the Gothic revival, emphasizing violent or macabre events in a mysterious, desolate setting.
  • typography in England, of the name of type formerly used to print German, also known as ''black letter''.
  • typography in the USA, of a sans serif typeface using straight, even-width lines, also called grotesque

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Proper noun:

  • an extinct language, once spoken by the Goths

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