quaint - Meaning in Malayalam

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quaint - Meaning in Malayalam

quaint Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of quaint in English

quaint adjective

1. strange in an interesting or pleasing way

   Examples

   • "quaint dialect words"
   • "quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities"
2. very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance

   Examples

   • "a quaint sense of humor"
   • "came forth a quaint and fearful sight"
   • "the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name"
3. attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)

   Synonyms

   old-time, olde worlde

   Examples

   • "a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots"
   • "houses with quaint thatched roofs"

Synonyms of quaint

• old-time, olde worlde

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