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Quaintness

Quaintness Meaning & Definition
Quaintness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quaintness?

[n] strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned; "some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness"
[n] the quality of being quaint and old-fashioned; "she liked the old cottage; its quaintness was appealing"

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See Also | old-fashionedness | strangeness | unfamiliarity

Quaintness In Webster's Dictionary

\Quaint"ness\, n. The quality of being quaint. --Pope.

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