Quaint
adjectivekweɪnt
Adjective
attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
“houses with quaint thatched roofs”
Similar:Old-timestrange in an interesting or pleasing way
“quaint dialect words”
“quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities”
very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance
“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”
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