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neogoth en · NOUN

Etymology

From neo- + goth.

Meanings

1. (attributive, sometimes) A member of a subculture derived from goth, with newer influences such as emo and nu metal.
   • 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. 2014, Zoe Pilger, Eat My Heart Out:
   • 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. 2012, Emmie Dark, In His Eyes, page 21:

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