quaintness

Q q

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈkweɪnt.nəs/
- /ˈkweɪnt.nəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈkweɪnt.nəs/

Definitions of quaintness word

noun quaintness (obsolete) Cunning; craftiness. 1
noun quaintness (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Skill, artfulness. 0
noun quaintness (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Primness, fastidiousness, preciousness. 0
noun quaintness The state or fact of being quaint; having old-fashioned charm. 0

See all 4 definitions of quaintness

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Parts of speech for Quaintness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Quaintness

quaintness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for quaintness

noun quaintness

strangeness — the quality or condition of being strange.
peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
oddness — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
weirdness — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
curiousness — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.

All 14 Synonyms of quaintness

Antonyms for quaintness

noun quaintness

ordinariness — of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
modernity — the quality of being modern.

All 2 Antonyms of quaintness

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