Quaint
(adjective)
- Something that is attractively unusual or old-fashioned.
- Something that is charmingly simple or rustic.
Origin:
The word quaint comes from the latin word "quaintus" meaning "pretty" or "singular" and it refers to something that is attractively unusual or old-fashioned, or something that is charmingly simple or rustic.
Examples:
- The village was known for its quaint old-fashioned houses.
- The quaint little shop sold handmade crafts.
- The quaint setting of the restaurant made it a popular spot.
- The quaint streets of the old town were lined with colorful buildings.
- The quaint customs of the people in the village were a source of fascination for the visitors.