Gothicism

Meaning

  1. The Gothic style in literature or architecture.
  2. An early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths, who were thought to be the ancestors of the Swedish people.
  3. Barbarism or rudeness of manners.

Synonyms

Gothic style

pointed style

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɒθɪˌsɪzəm/
Etymology

From Gothic + -ism.

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