quaint
About 1.65 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of a person: cunning, crafty. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- adjective Cleverly made; artfully contrived.
- adjective Strange or odd; unusual.
- adjective Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim.
- adjective Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm.
- noun The vulva.
Similar words
strange unusual nonmodern old-time bizarre weird uncanny picturesque odd calm
Often followed by
and old little but in or way language to
Word family
quainter quaintest quaintly quaintness quaintnesses
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