quaintness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for quaintness in the English»French Dictionary

quaintness [Brit ˈkweɪntnəs, Am ˈkweɪntnəs] N

quaintness

pittoresque m

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English

As collectibles today, the friction models are worth somewhat less than official promos, but the quaintness of the frictions makes them equally appealing.

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The quaintness of this old-school 1950s insult gradually sank in.

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Those sermons attracted much attention, from the freedom of their style and the quaintness of their titles.

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It's going to almost immediately acquire a patina of quaintness; that's just part of what imagining the future in fiction is about.

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Words like charm, ambience, quaintness, and atmosphere were often used by respondents to describe this intangible appeal.

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There were no chain stores like you see now, but there was a quaintness to it that isn't here anymore.

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We all enjoyed the uniqueness, history and quaintness of it all.

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What it lacked in size it more than made up in quaintness and the quality of life that its citizenry enjoyed.

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But, like any other avant-garde movement, it gets old fast, and takes on the quaintness of period costume overnight.

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She has fond memories of its old-fashioned quaintness, and is excited to see the building reborn.

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