fount vs Gothic

Gothic vs fount

fount and Gothic both are nouns.

fount is not an adjective while Gothic is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fount	Yes	No	No	No
Gothic	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Gothic is a hyponym of fount; that is, Gothic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fount:

fount: a specific size and style of type within a type family
Gothic: a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries

Other hyponyms of fount include unicameral script, bicameral script, constant-width font, fixed-width font, monospaced font, typewriter font, proportional font, cartridge font, font cartridge, black letter, bold, bold face, boldface, italic, raster font, screen font, Helvetica, sans serif.

fount (noun)	Gothic (noun)
a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water	a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
a specific size and style of type within a type family	extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas
	a heavy typeface in use from 15th to 18th centuries

fount (adjective)	Gothic (adjective)
	of or relating to the Goths
	of or relating to the language of the ancient Goths
	characteristic of the style of type commonly used for printing German

Difference between fount and Gothic

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