"dark academia" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dark academia (uncountable)
  1. (Tumblr aesthetic) An aesthetic popularized in the 2010s, centered on higher education, writing, the arts, and classic Greek and Gothic architecture, as well as romantic longing and death. Wikipedia link: dark academia Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Aesthetics Synonyms: Dark Academia Derived forms: dark academic, light academia
    Sense id: en-dark_academia-en-noun-PCih5ITE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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