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English
Adjective
gothic (comparative more gothic, superlative most gothic)
- Alternative letter-case form of Gothic
2013 April 9, Andrei Lankov, “Stay Cool. Call North Korea’s Bluff.”, in New York Times:By now South Koreans understand Pyongyang’s logic and know North Korea is highly unlikely to make good on its gothic threats.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English gothic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɔ.tɪk/
- Hyphenation: go‧thic
Noun
gothic m (plural gothics)
- a goth, a member of gothic subculture
- (uncountable) the goth subculture