BLACK LETTER Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the phrase
black letter.
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There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase black letter. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase black letter. (close relations)
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Definition of BLACK LETTER
Definition of BLACK LETTER
Best Alternative Words for BLACK LETTER
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gothic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German • of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths • of or relating to the Goths noun • extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas • a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries • 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 adjective satellite • as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened • characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque |