Gothicism

ˈɡɒθɪˌsɪzəm

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Definition of Gothicism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

architecture

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architectural style noted for its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses

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The cathedral is a prime example of Gothicism with its intricate designs..

Gothic architecture

literary style

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style and genre in literature and art characterized by dark, mysterious themes

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The novel's heavy use of Gothicism added a chilling atmosphere..

history

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Swedish movement glorifying ancient Goths

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The Gothicism movement celebrated Sweden's Gothic heritage.

Gothic

Nordic

Scandinavian

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architectural style noted for its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses

Origin of Gothicism

Gothic, -ism (doctrine)

Examples of Gothicism in a sentence

The museum's exhibit on Gothicism was fascinating.
Gothicism is evident in the architecture of the old cathedral.
The film's Gothicism made it a cult classic.
Gothicism influenced Swedish art and literature.
Historians often debate the impact of Gothicism.

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French:gothique, gothicisme, ...
German:Gotik, Gothicism, ...
Italian:goticismo, ...
Spanish:gótico, Goticismo, ...
Portuguese:arquitetura gótica, gótico, ...
Chinese:哥特式建筑, 哥特风格, ...
Japanese:ゴシック様式, ゴシック主義, ...
Arabic:الطِرَاز القُوطِي, قُوطِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:גוֹתִיקָה, גוֹתִיזְם, ...
Russian:готика, готицизм, ...
Ukrainian:готика, готицизм, ...
Hindi:गोथिसिज़्म, गॉथिसिज्म, ...
Bengali:গথিকিজম, গথিকতাবাদ, ...
Catalan:gòtic, goticisme, ...
Czech:gotika, gothika, ...
Danish:gotik, Goticisme, ...
Dutch:gotiek, gothicisme, ...
Greek:γοτθική αρχιτεκτονική, Γοτθικισμός, ...
Hungarian:gótika, góticizmus, ...
Khmer:ស្ថាបត្យកម្មហ្គោធិក, គោធិកនិយម, ...
Korean:고딕 양식, 고딕주의, ...
Persian:گوتیسیسم, ...
Polish:gotyk, gotycyzm, ...
Portuguese (BR):Goticismo, gótico, ...
Romanian:goticism, Gothicism, ...
Swedish:gotik, goticism, ...
Thai:สถาปัตยกรรมกอธิค, โกธิซิซึม, ...
Turkish:Gotik mimari, Gotik, ...
Vietnamese:phong cách Gothic, chủ nghĩa Gothic, ...

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