பொருள் : Strange in an interesting or pleasing way.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Quaint dialect words.
Quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities.
பொருள் : Very strange or unusual. Odd or even incongruous in character or appearance.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
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.
பொருள் : Attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic).
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Houses with quaint thatched roofs.
A vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : old-time, olde worlde