Meanings
- uncountableA storytelling genre defined by an atmosphere of dread, gloomy and isolated settings, and often a clash between the past and the present.
Synonyms & antonyms
Cite this entry
gothic horror. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gothic%20horror
“gothic horror.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gothic%20horror. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gothic horror,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gothic%20horror.
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