quaintness

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Noun quaintness has 2 senses

quaintness - the quality of being quaint and old-fashioned; "she liked the old cottage; its quaintness was appealing"
--₁ is a kind of old-fashionedness
quaintness - strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned; "some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness"
--₂ is a kind of unfamiliarity, strangeness

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