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  1. quaint:


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Detailed Synonyms for quaint in English

quaint:

quaint adj

  1. quaint
    – strange in an interesting or pleasing way 1
    quaint
    – strange in an interesting or pleasing way 1
    • quaint adj
      • quaint dialect words1
      • quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities1
  2. quaint
    – very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance 1
    quaint
    – very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance 1
    • quaint adj
      • the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name1
      • came forth a quaint and fearful sight1
      • a quaint sense of humor1
  3. quaint
    – attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) 1
    quaint; old-time; olde worlde
    – attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) 1
    • quaint adj
      • houses with quaint thatched roofs1
    • old-time adj
      • a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots1

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Related Definitions for "quaint":

  1. strange in an interesting or pleasing way1
    • quaint dialect words1
    • quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities1
  2. very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance1
    • the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name1
    • came forth a quaint and fearful sight1
    • a quaint sense of humor1
  3. attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)1
    • houses with quaint thatched roofs1