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Medieval style

[/ˌmɛdiˈiːvəl ˈstaɪl/]
nounpl: Medieval styles
estilo medieval
1. An artistic, architectural, or design style characteristic of the Middle Ages (approximately 5th to 15th centuries), often featuring Gothic elements, ornate details, and medieval aesthetics
The castle was decorated in medieval style with stone arches and tapestries.
O castelo foi decorado em estilo medieval com arcos de pedra e tapeçarias.
2. A contemporary fashion or design trend that imitates or is inspired by the aesthetics of the Medieval period
She chose medieval style clothing for the Renaissance faire.
Ela escolheu roupas em estilo medieval para a feira renascentista.
Synonyms
Gothic styleMedieval designMedieval architectureMediaeval style
Antonyms
Modern styleContemporary styleMinimalist styleArt Deco

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estilo medieval
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
estilo medieval
identical to Brazilian Portuguese; also 'estilo medievo' in academic contexts
São Paulo
estilo medieval
common in design and architecture discussions

Related Idioms & Phrases

a blast from the past
old-world charm
back in time
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