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perpendicular style vs Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture vs perpendicular style

perpendicular style and Gothic architecture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perpendicular style Yes No No No
Gothic architecture Yes No No No
As nouns, Gothic architecture is a hypernym of perpendicular style; that is, Gothic architecture is a word with a broader meaning than perpendicular style:
  • perpendicular style: a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
  • Gothic architecture: 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
Other hypernyms of perpendicular style include Gothic.
perpendicular style (noun) Gothic architecture (noun)
a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting 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
Difference between perpendicular style and Gothic architecture

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