Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Quaint.
How to pronounce quaint:
US
Quaint - as an adjective satellite
Strange in an interesting or pleasing way
Example: "Quaint dialect words"
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"
Attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
Example: "Houses with quaint thatched roofs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
old-timeolde worldeQuaint - as an adjective
Of a person: cunning, crafty.
Cleverly made; artfully contrived.
Strange or odd; unusual.
Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim.
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm.
Quaint - as a noun
The vulva.
Example Sentences
"She lived in a quaint little cottage by the river."
"The town had a quaint old-fashioned charm."
"We stayed at a quaint bed and breakfast in the countryside."
"The shop was filled with quaint antiques and curiosities."
"The village square was surrounded by quaint buildings."
Word Game Points
Is QUAINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quaint is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUAINT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is QUAINT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quaint is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordQUAINT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is QUAINT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quaint is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUAINT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.