Gothicism — Goth i*cism, n. 1. A Gothic idiom. [1913 Webster] 2. Conformity to the Gothic style of architecture. [1913 Webster] 3. Rudeness of manners; barbarousness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gothicism — [gäth′iki siz΄əm] n. 1. barbarism; rudeness 2. conformity to or use of Gothic style Gothicist n … English World dictionary
Gothicism — noun Date: 1710 1. barbarous lack of taste or elegance 2. conformity to or practice of Gothic style • Gothicist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gothicism — /goth euh siz euhm/, n. 1. conformity or devotion to the gothic style in the arts. 2. the principles and techniques of the gothic style. 3. (sometimes l.c.) barbarism; crudeness. [1700 10; GOTHIC + ISM] * * * … Universalium
Gothicism — noun The Gothic style in literature or architecture … Wiktionary
gothicism — Goth·i·cism || gɒθɪsɪzÉ™m n. conformity to the Gothic style of architecture; barbarism, rudeness … English contemporary dictionary
gothicism — n. 1. Gothic idiom. 2. Rudeness, barbarism, incivility … New dictionary of synonyms
gothicism — goth·i·cism … English syllables
Gothicism — Goth•i•cism [[t]ˈgɒθ əˌsɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) conformity or devotion to the Gothic style 2) the principles and techniques of the Gothic style 3) (sometimes l.c.) barbarism; crudeness • Etymology: 1700–10 … From formal English to slang
Gothicism — /ˈgɒθəsɪzəm/ (say gothuhsizuhm) noun 1. conformity or devotion to the Gothic style of architecture. 2. a mixture of the elevated and the bizarre, often with many details, as distinct from the unity and simplicity of classicism. 3. adherence to… …