Gothicize

especially British, Goth·i·cise

[goth-uh-sahyz]

verb (used with object)

Gothicized, Gothicizing 

1. to make gothic, as in style.

Gothicize

/ ˈɡɒθɪˌsaɪz /

verb

1. (tr) to make Gothic in style

Other Word Forms

• Gothicizer noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Gothicize¹

First recorded in 1740–50; Gothic ( def. ) + -ize

Example Sentences

No. This clerical rake would, if he could, Gothicize this nation of freemen.

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