quaintness

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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 words in her dialect had a charming quaintness
• Derivationally related forms:
quaint
• Hypernyms:
unfamiliarity, strangeness