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Defenition of the word Gothic

    • Defenition of the word Gothic

      • A style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries.
      • An extinct language, once spoken by the Goths in what is now Ukraine and Bulgaria.
      • Of or related to the architectural style favored in western Europe in the 12th to 16th centuries.
      • (literature) characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein'"
      • of or relating to the Goths; "Gothic migrations"
      • of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths; "the Gothic Bible translation"
      • 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
      • a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries
      • a style of architecture developed in N 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
      • as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating"
      • 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
      • characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque; "gothic novels like `Frankenstein''"
      • characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German
      • characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque
      • as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
      • of or relating to the Goths
      • of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths

    Synonyms for the word Gothic

      • black letter
      • Gothic
      • Gothic architecture
      • mediaeval
      • medieval

    Similar words in the Gothic

      • nonmodern
      • strange
      • unusual

    Hyponyms for the word Gothic

      • English-Gothic
      • English-Gothic architecture
      • perpendicular
      • perpendicular style

    Hypernyms for the word Gothic

      • architectural style
      • case
      • East Germanic
      • East Germanic language
      • face
      • font
      • fount
      • style of architecture
      • type of architecture
      • typeface

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