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quaintadjective different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicionthe sudden appearance of a man dressed in quaint clothes immediately drew the notice of passersby bizarre, bizarro, cranky, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky(also kookie), odd, off-kilter, off-the-wall, offbeat, out-of-the-way, outlandish, outré, peculiar, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, rum(chiefly British), screwy, spaced-out, strange, wacky(also whacky), way-out, weird, weirdo, wild aberrant, abnormal, addlepated, flakyextraordinary, fantastic(also fantastical), freak, freakish, freaky, phantasmagoric(or phantasmagorical), phenomenalatypical, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwontedconspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, salient, strikingatrocious, outrageous, shockingcrotchety, idiosyncratic, nonconformist, nonmainstream, out-there, unconventional, unorthodoxbaffling, bewildering, confounding, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling average, commonplace, everyday, garden, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, typical, unexceptional, unremarkable, usual, workadayconformist, conservative, conventionalexpected, familiar, knee-jerk, predictablecommon, customary, frequent, habitual, regular, wonted pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier timea quaint general store on one of the back roads of Vermont antique, old-fashioned, old-school, old-time, old-timey, old-world, oldfangled, retro, retrograde, vintage antiquated, moldy, obsolete, rinky-dinkhistoric, historical, olden, traditionalold hat, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, outworn, passé, superannuateddated, fusty, moth-eaten, musty, stodgyaged, age-old, ancient, antediluvian, atavistic, fossilized, hoary, venerablebygone, erstwhile, former, late, pastforgotten, remoteageless, datelesstimelessanachronistic(also anachronic), anachronous contemporary, current, hot, mod, modern, modernist, modernistic, new age, newfangled, new-fashioned, present-day, red-hot, space-age, state-of-the-art, ultramodern, up-to-date fresh, newchic, designer, fashionable, smart, stylishmodernized, refurbished, remodeled, renewed, updatedlast, latestfuturistic, high-tech(also hi-tech), latter-day, nontraditionalrecent strange, singular, unique, peculiar, eccentric, erratic, odd, quaint, outlandish mean departing from what is ordinary, usual, or to be expected.strange stresses unfamiliarity and may apply to the foreign, the unnatural, the unaccountable.a journey filled with strange sights singular suggests individuality or puzzling strangeness.a singular feeling of impending disaster unique implies singularity and the fact of being without a known parallel.a career unique in the annals of science peculiar implies a marked distinctiveness.the peculiar status of America's first lady eccentric suggests a wide divergence from the usual or normal especially in behavior.the eccentric eating habits of preschoolers erratic stresses a capricious and unpredictable wandering or deviating.a friend's suddenly erratic behavior odd applies to a departure from the regular or expected.an odd sense of humor quaint suggests an old-fashioned but pleasant oddness.a quaint fishing village outlandish applies to what is uncouth, bizarre, or barbaric.outlandish fashions of the time in the 13th century |