quaintness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of being quaint and old-fashioned; its quaintness was appealing"
    • she liked the old cottage
  2. noun strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned
    • some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness

WordNet


Quaint"ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality of being quaint. Pope.

Webster 1913