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goth
  1. (uncountable) A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes.
  2. (music) A style of punk rock influenced by glam rock; gothic rock.
  3. (countable) A person who is part of the goth subculture.
Goth
  1. A member of the East Germanic tribe, who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries.
  2. (figuratively) Uncivilized person, barbarian, vandal.
  3. Alternative form of goth (member of gothic subculture)
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The Goth scene is dead and the venues are only open so people can enjoy the music and dance and be with their friends and have a good time.”
      “Did some mascara factory accidentally make a batch too much and invent Goth to sell the overstock?”
      “Yet in some high schools, Straight Edgers have as much of a presence as say, the jocks or the Goth kids.”
Gothicism
  1. The Gothic style in literature or architecture.
  2. An early modern Swedish cultural movement glorifying the ancient Goths, who were thought to be the ancestors of the Swedish people.
  3. Examples:
    1. “While he does so in witty rhetorical play, there is a strong argument for the Gothicism inherent in this act, as has been mentioned.”
      “People tend to like churches and synagogues with intricate detail, like the lacy Gothicism of Grace Church at Broadway and 10th Street.”
      “In culture we are interested in the Gothicism and the dark side in its different forms of expression.”
gothness
  1. Traits associated with the goth subculture, such as philosophical melancholy.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Thirdly, they claim ordinariness by rationalising their general status as human being, and by, at the same time, 'radiating' their gothness.”
gothdom
  1. The Gothic subculture generally.
Gothicness
  1. (architecture, literature) The state or condition of being Gothic.
  2. Synonyms:
Gothic
  1. A novel written in the Gothic style.
Gothicity
Gothics
  1. plural of Gothic
  2. Examples:
    1. “One hundred fifty Gothics sold over 1.5 million copies a month last spring.”
      “If a campus was a green quadrilateral described by hulking, hederated Gothics, then this was a campus.”
Goths
goths
  1. plural of goth
  2. Examples:
    1. “He's here with the results of a special investigation into the world of goths, witches, and wiccans.”
      “It will appeal to fans of all rock and heavy metal bands, and will also stock some items of interest to goths.”
      “It is probably just my twisted sense of humour that finds the idea of thousands of goths being subjected to this record quite hilarious.”
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