neogoth

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English

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Etymology

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From neo- +‎ goth.

Noun

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neogoth (plural neogoths)

  1. (sometimes attributive) A member of a subculture derived from goth, with newer influences such as emo and nu metal.
    • 2012, Emmie Dark, In His Eyes, page 21:
      Emos, or neogoths, or whatever they were calling themselves these days. Up to no good is likely what the townsfolk of Tangawarra would call them.
    • 2014, Zoe Pilger, Eat My Heart Out:
      In a twist on the miracle of the saint crying milk, her neogoth eye makeup had made her look as though she were crying black crude oil.

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