Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gothamite

Noun
/ˈɡɔːθəˌmaɪt/
Definition
A resident or native of Gotham City, particularly as it relates to the fictional universe of DC Comics.
Examples
  • As a gothamite, she is used to the bustling streets filled with interesting characters.
  • Gothamites often believe in justice, inspired by their hero—Batman.
  • Living in Gotham, a true gothamite embraces both the city’s dangers and its vibrant culture.
Meaning
The term ‘gothamite’ typically refers to a person who resides in Gotham City, a significant location in various Batman comics and films. It can also imply characteristics associated with the city’s inhabitants.
Synonyms
  • Resident of Gotham
  • Gotham City inhabitant
  • Gothamian