Definition of Gothic
Noun
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a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries
characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
- gothic architecture -
a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
- black letter -
extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths
the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas
Adjective
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characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque
"gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"
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as if belonging to the Middle Ages
old-fashioned and unenlightened
"a medieval attitude toward dating"
medieval mediaeval -
of or relating to the Goths
"Gothic migrations"
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of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths
"the Gothic Bible translation"
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characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
Word games points for the Gothic
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Unscramble gothic
47 unscramble word found using the letters gothic.
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