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Gothicism
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English
Etymology
From en Gothic ism.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡɒθɪˌsɪzəm/
Noun
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The Gothic style in literature or architecture.
An early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths, who were thought to be the ancestors of the Swedish people.
Barbarism or rudeness of manners.
Synonyms
en Gothism
Translations
conformity to or use of Gothic style
Finnish: fi gotiikka
Polish: pl gotycyzm m
an early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths
Catalan: ca goticisme m
Spanish: es goticismo m
Swedish: sv göticism
barbarism or rudeness of manners
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