GOTHIC Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word gothic. (close relations)
gothically
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medieval | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages adjective satellite • as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened • characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | ||||||||
atmospheric | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or located in the atmosphere | ||||||||
brooding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body • persistent morbid meditation on a problem adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||||
dark | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black • (used of color) having a dark hue noun • absence of light or illumination • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unilluminated area • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside • an unenlightened state adjective satellite • brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes) • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • secret • showing a brooding ill humor • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture • marked by difficulty of style or expression • causing dejection • not giving performances; closed | ||||||||
eerie | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious • inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening | ||||||||
ghostly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||||
gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||
haunting | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • continually recurring to the mind • having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect | ||||||||
macabre | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ||||||||
mysterious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of an obscure nature • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | ||||||||
mystical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or characteristic of mysticism • relating to or resembling mysticism adjective satellite • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | ||||||||
ominous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments • presaging ill fortune | ||||||||
somber | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking brightness or color; dull • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
supernatural | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material noun • supernatural forces and events and beings collectively | ||||||||
barbarous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering • primitive in customs and culture | ||||||||
goth | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement • one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries | ||||||||
rude | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking civility or good manners adjective satellite • socially incorrect in behavior • (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace • (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness | ||||||||
unpolished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing adjective satellite • lacking social polish | ||||||||
mediaeval | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages adjective satellite • as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened | ||||||||
black letter | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries | ||||||||