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Quaintly

Definition:

Quaintly is an adverb that describes something done in a charming or old-fashioned manner.

Senses:

1. - In a charming or picturesque way.
2. - In a manner that is pleasantly old-fashioned or unusual.
3. - In a somewhat strange or unusual way.

Sample sentences:

• The little village was quaintly decorated with colorful flowers along the cobblestone streets.
• She quaintly dressed in attire reminiscent of the 1920s, complete with a feathered headband.
• The old bookstore was filled with quaintly written books that transported readers to a different era.
• They quaintly greeted their guests by offering them tea in delicate china cups.
• The painting displayed in the art gallery was quaintly unconventional, blending vibrant colors and abstract shapes.

Usage:

Quaintly can be used to express a sense of charm, nostalgia, or unusualness.

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