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gothically

gothically adverb: in a gothic way.

Adverb (1)

gothically (comparative more gothically, superlative most gothically)

  1. In a gothic way.
    • We sit at a cafe in the crisp morning air, looking down the gradually descending town square towards the gothically vertiginous fifteenth-century St Egidius church. The platz is ringed by steeply gabled pastel burghers' houses and in the centre sits the medieval town hall.2003 November 2, Tom Templeton, “Worth more than 15 minutes”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2021

Adverb (2) capitalized: Gothically

Gothically (comparative more Gothically, superlative most Gothically)

  1. In a Gothic way.

Forms of gothically

comparativemore gothically
superlativemost gothically
comparativemore Gothically
superlativemost Gothically

Origin of gothically

From gothic + -ally.

From Gothic + -ally.

Questions about gothically

What does gothically mean?
Gothically means in a gothic way.
What part of speech is gothically?
Gothically is an adverb.

Words near gothically in the dictionary

  1. gothic fiction
  2. gothic horror
  3. Gothic Lolita
  4. gothic metal
  5. gothic rock
  6. gothically
  7. Gothicise
  8. Gothicised
  9. Gothiciser
  10. Gothicisers
  11. Gothicises

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