gothic
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened
a medieval attitude toward dating
Related & opposite
- nonmodern similar to
Sense 2 adjective
characterized by gloom and mystery and the grotesque
gothic novels like `Frankenstein'
Related & opposite
- literature domain topic
- strange similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonmodern |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | literature |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | strange |