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单词 quaintness
释义

quaint /kwānt/

adjective
  1. Pleasantly odd
  2. Whimsical
  3. Charmingly old-fashioned
  4. Skilful, esp in use of language (Shakespeare)
  5. Cunning (obsolete)
  6. Ingenious (obsolete)
  7. Fine (Spenser and Milton)
  8. Affectedly fanciful or elaborate (obsolete)
  9. Affectedly fastidious or prim (Spenser)
ORIGIN: OFr cointe, from L cognitus known; perh confused with comptus neat

quaintˈly adverb

quaintˈness noun

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