QUAINT


Meaning of QUAINT in English

[adjective] -er, -est - attractive because of being unusual and esp. old-fashioneda quaint country puba quaint old cottagea quaint little villageQuaint can also be used to show that you do not approve of something, esp. an opinion, belief or way of behaving, because it is strange or old-fashioned."How quaint!/What a quaint idea!" she said, laughing at him.He's full of these quaint notions about giving up his job and going to live on a remote Scottish island.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.