EGAVE

quaint

About 1.65 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of a person: cunning, crafty. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. adjective Cleverly made; artfully contrived.
  3. adjective Strange or odd; unusual.
  4. adjective Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim.
  5. adjective Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm.
  6. 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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