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gothic | undefined |

As adjectives the difference between gothic and undefined

is that gothic is (gothic) while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

gothic

English

(Gothic language)

Alternative forms

* Gothick (obsolete)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • an extinct Germanic language, once spoken by the Goths
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of or relating to the Goths.
  • barbarous, rude, unpolished, belonging to the "Dark Ages", medieval as opposed to classical.
  • "Enormities which gleam like comets through the darkness of gothic and superstitious ages." (Percy Bysshe Shelley in a 1812 letter, Prose Works (1888) II.384, cited after OED)
  • of or relating to the architectural style favored in western Europe in the 12th to 16th centuries.
  • of or relating to the style of fictional writing associated with the Gothic revival, emphasizing violent or macabre events in a mysterious, desolate setting.
  • (typography) in England, of the name of type formerly used to print German, also known as black letter .
  • (typography) in the USA, of a sans serif typeface using straight, even-width lines, also called grotesque
  • of or relating to the goth subculture or lifestyle.
  • Why is this gothic glam so popular? (New Musical Express 24 December 1983, cited after OED)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A novel written in the Gothic style.
  • * 1996 , Nora Sayre, Sixties going on seventies (page 180)
  • One hundred fifty Gothics sold over 1.5 million copies a month last spring.

    Derived terms

    * goth * Goth * gothic * neogothic * Mesogothic * Moesogothic * Suio-Gothic * Visigothic

    See also

    * (got)

    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
  • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined