neo-Gothic
adjective
neo-Goth·ic
ˌnē-ō-ˈgä-thik 
: of, relating to, or constituting a revival or adaptation of the Gothic especially in literature or architecture
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That same architect was originally hired to build the Sagrada Familia, but material costs made his neo-Gothic proposal inviable and the commission went to Gaudí.
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ABC News, 9 June 2026
The backstory This historic, neo-Gothic style building has held many lives, first as the national savings bank and later as a music conservatory.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
On Saturday, Magyar, a 45-year-old lawyer who founded Tisza in 2024 after years as an insider in Orbán's party, entered the sprawling neo-Gothic parliament building alongside 140 of his party representatives.
—CBS News, 9 May 2026
In Budapest, Hungarians thronged the bank of the Danube across from the city’s majestic neo-Gothic parliament, cheering, waving flags and popping Champagne.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
Across the Atlantic Ocean in the Netherlands, people filed into a neo-Gothic cathedral late last month for a meeting of the Offline Club.
—Michael Weissenstein, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Ödön Lechner and Gyula Pártos designed this neo-Gothic behemoth in the early 1880s.
—Joshua Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Some windows look out on nearby Tribune Tower, the century-old neo-Gothic cathedral of print journalism that has been converted to million-dollar condos, a sign of the changing times for legacy media.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026
The Bund, Shanghai’s waterfront of neo-Gothic and Baroque- and Renaissance-style buildings along Huangpu River, once housed global titans of industry.
—Erin Vivid Riley, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 9 June 2026
The backstory This historic, neo-Gothic style building has held many lives, first as the national savings bank and later as a music conservatory.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
On Saturday, Magyar, a 45-year-old lawyer who founded Tisza in 2024 after years as an insider in Orbán's party, entered the sprawling neo-Gothic parliament building alongside 140 of his party representatives.
—CBS News, 9 May 2026
In Budapest, Hungarians thronged the bank of the Danube across from the city’s majestic neo-Gothic parliament, cheering, waving flags and popping Champagne.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
Across the Atlantic Ocean in the Netherlands, people filed into a neo-Gothic cathedral late last month for a meeting of the Offline Club.
—Michael Weissenstein, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Ödön Lechner and Gyula Pártos designed this neo-Gothic behemoth in the early 1880s.
—Joshua Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Some windows look out on nearby Tribune Tower, the century-old neo-Gothic cathedral of print journalism that has been converted to million-dollar condos, a sign of the changing times for legacy media.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026
The Bund, Shanghai’s waterfront of neo-Gothic and Baroque- and Renaissance-style buildings along Huangpu River, once housed global titans of industry.
—Erin Vivid Riley, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Neo-Gothic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neo-Gothic. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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