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quaintly
Variant of quaint
adjective
- Obsolete clever or skilled
- Now Rare wrought with skill; ingenious
- unusual or old-fashioned in a pleasing way
- singular; unusual; curious
- fanciful; whimsical
Related Forms:
- quaintly adverb
- quaintness noun
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