0 the quality of being attractive because of being unusual, and often old-fashioned: --
There does seem to be an unlikely quaintness about their relationship.
They miss Green Bay's small-town quaintness and sense of community.
the dated quaintness of these old magazine ads
He mixes the quaintness of Victorian speech with pop lingo and slang.
Some of the portraits have a storybook quaintness.
To a New Yorker, England is likely to summon up visions of historic quaintness.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
quaintness