quaintness
1Quaintness — Quaint ness, n. The quality of being quaint. Pope. [1913 Webster] …
2quaintness — noun 1. the quality of being quaint and old fashioned she liked the old cottage; its quaintness was appealing • Derivationally related forms: ↑quaint • Hypernyms: ↑old fashionedness 2. strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned some… …
3quaintness — quaint ► ADJECTIVE ▪ attractively unusual or old fashioned. DERIVATIVES quaintly adverb quaintness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «wise», «ingenious»: from Old French cointe, from Latin cognoscere ascertain …
4quaintness — noun see quaint …
5quaintness — See quaintly. * * * …
6quaintness — noun /ˈkweɪntnəs/ the quality of being quaint …
7quaintness — quaint·ness || kweɪntnɪs n. strangeness, oddness, unusualness; charming old fashioned quality …
8quaintness — quaint·ness …
9Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell —   …
10quaint — [[t]kwe͟ɪnt[/t]] quainter, quaintest ADJ GRADED Something that is quaint is attractive because it is unusual and rather old fashioned. ...a small, quaint town with narrow streets and traditional half timbered houses... That s how concepts like… …