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quaint
adjective(quaint)attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
Synonyms: old-time, olde worlde,
Examples:
Houses with quaint thatched roofs.
quaint
adjective(quaint)strange in an interesting or pleasing way
Examples:
Quaint dialect words.
Quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities.
Quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities.
quaint
adjective(quaint)very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance
Examples:
The head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name.
Came forth a quaint and fearful sight.
A quaint sense of humor.
Came forth a quaint and fearful sight.
A quaint sense of humor.