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quaint

adjective /kweɪnt/ 1 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 15 WWF 17
Definitions
adjective

attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)

“houses with quaint thatched roofs”

adjective

strange in an interesting or pleasing way

“quaint dialect words”

adjective

very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance

“the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name”

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