Dictionary Check: quaint

"quaint" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

strange in an interesting or pleasing way

Example: "quaint dialect words"
adjective

very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance

Example: "the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name"
adjective

attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)

Example: "houses with quaint thatched roofs"
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