gothic

UK
/ˈɡɒθɪk/
US
/ˈɡɑːθɪk/

Translations

gothicnoun
gothics
pl
UK
/ˈɡɒθɪk/
US
/ˈɡɑːθɪk/
gothiqueEn architecture.
Chartres Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of the Gothic.
La cathédrale de Chartres est considérée comme un chef-d'œuvre du gothique.
gothiqueCourant littéraire.
She has been studying the Gothic and its influence on modern horror fiction.
Elle étudie le gothique et son influence sur la fiction d'horreur moderne.
gothiqueEn typographie.
Early German texts were often printed in a Gothic.
Les premiers textes allemands étaient souvent imprimés en gothique.
Synonyms
Gothic architecture
Gothic style
Gothic novel
Gothic literature
Gothic script
Gothic typeface
old English
gothicadjective
more gothic
Comp.
most gothic
Super.
UK
/ˈɡɒθɪk/
US
/ˈɡɑːθɪk/
gothiqueEn architecture.
The cathedral's gothic architecture was both imposing and beautiful.
L'architecture gothique de la cathédrale était à la fois imposante et magnifique.
gothiqueEn littérature.
The novel's gothic atmosphere was enhanced by its eerie castle setting.
L'atmosphère gothique du roman était renforcée par le décor inquiétant du château.
gothiqueStyle vestimentaire, musical ou lié à la sous-culture goth.
Her gothic attire made her stand out at the party.
Sa tenue gothique la faisait remarquer à la fête.
gothiqueRelatif aux Goths, à leur culture ou à leur langue.
Several gothic tribes settled along the Danube in the 3rd century.
Plusieurs tribus gothiques se sont installées le long du Danube au IIIe siècle.

Definitions

gothicnoun
A style of architecture that flourished in Europe from the 12th to the 16th century, distinguished by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.
Chartres Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of the Gothic.
A literary genre characterized by gloom, the supernatural, and an atmosphere of mystery and terror.
She has been studying the Gothic and its influence on modern horror fiction.
A style of blackletter script or typeface used especially in early printed books.
Early German texts were often printed in a Gothic.
gothicadjective
Relating to the style of architecture that flourished in Europe during the high and late medieval period, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.
The cathedral's gothic architecture was both imposing and beautiful, with its towering spires and intricate stone carvings.
Pertaining to a style of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance, often set in gloomy or medieval settings.
The novel's gothic atmosphere was enhanced by its eerie castle setting and mysterious characters.
Describing a style of fashion or music that is dark, mysterious, and often associated with the goth subculture.
Her gothic attire, complete with black lace and silver jewelry, made her stand out at the party.
Of or relating to the Goths, their culture, or their language.
Several gothic tribes settled along the Danube in the 3rd century.