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

Examples of neo-Gothic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

San Miguel de Allende is celebrated for its thriving arts and culinary scenes, as well as Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, the neo-Gothic church that soars above the historic city’s central plaza. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026

After brushing off any remaining crumbs, Lova made her way to the John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic building of crimson sandstone that dominates the high street. — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026

In nearby Manizales, one of the towers of the neo-Gothic cathedral collapsed and fell on the nave. — ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026

Images showed one of the towers of the city's neo-Gothic cathedral had collapsed and fallen on the nave. — CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1878, in the meaning defined above