noun
- devotion to or imitation of medieval ideals, practices, or styles
- medieval characteristics, customs, or beliefs
Usage: plural form
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The Gothic Revival architecture showed clear medievalisms in its pointed arches and flying buttresses.
- His writing was full of medievalisms that made it feel like an ancient chronicle.
- The fantasy novel incorporated various medievalisms including chivalric codes and feudal systems.
- Art historians noted the deliberate medievalisms in the Pre-Raphaelite paintings.
- The castle restoration aimed to preserve authentic medievalisms rather than add modern conveniences.
- Her interest in medievalisms led her to study illuminated manuscripts and courtly literature.