pseudogothic

comparative more pseudogothic · superlative most pseudogothic

1. architecturesham-Gothic

   Even a regular reader of the most dreadful pseudogothic periodicals must have felt a frisson of horror.

   1997, Jan Bondeson, A Cabinet of Medical Curiosities, page 97

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   Obviously, the style of romantic pseudogothic architecture was not invented by Isabel - the building at Puławy was preceded by several similar creations abroad and in Poland.

   1980, Marek Rostworowski, The National Museum in Cracow, the Czartoryski Collection

   The pseudogothic trappings that disfigure the first two cantos of Childe Harold are absent in Childe Harold III and IV, which we may discuss here as a unit even though the last canto was completed two years later in Italy.

   2004, Harold Bloom, English Romantic Poetry, page 295