gŏth'ĭk
Mysterious, uncanny, or weird, esp. in such a way as to frighten or disturb
Of or relating to a historical period roughly coinciding with the European Middle Ages and characterized by feudal or aristocratic social structures, as in Japan or China.
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
old (related)
A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
Gothic architecture
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
Of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilised, uncultured or uncouth.
victorian (related)
jacobean (related)
romanesque (related)
georgian (related)
Grotesque is defined as repulsively ugly or shocking.
(Typography) A Northern European style of type, with contrasting thick-and-thin, angular strokes forming upright letterforms, and usually set with a dark typographic colour on the page.
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19th-century (related)
neo-gothic (related)
gothick (related)
rococo (related)
italianate (related)
greek revival (related)
baroque (related)
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palladian (related)
17th-century (related)
art-nouveau (related)
Rococco (related)
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