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gothic

English

  1. 🔊 characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque
    “gothic novels like `Frankenstein'”
  2. 🔊 of or relating to the Goths
    “Gothic migrations”
  3. 🔊 of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths
    “the Gothic Bible translation”
  4. 🔊 characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
  5. 🔊 as if belonging to the Middle Ages
    “a medieval attitude toward dating”
  6. 🔊 a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries
  7. 🔊 a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
  8. 🔊 extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths

Similar words

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