Quaint
Antonyms of QUAINT
- up-to-date, present-day, fresh, normal, modish, routine, modernistic, regular, conformist, habitual, smart, ordinary, conservative, wonted, standard, contemporary, updated, modernized, customary, expected, recent, new, conventional, typical, stylish, nontraditional, refurbished, reasonable, usual, grave, remodeled, unstylish, new-fangled, red hot, current, modern, latest, fashionable, high-tech, space age, serious, last, average, futuristic, modernist, renewed, latter-day, new-fashioned, chic, new age, hot, garden, mod, predictable, unfashionable, common, frequent, ultramodern, designer, ugly, state of the art, newfangled.
Examples of usage:
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" Oh, dear, no; to tell you the truth, I was only afraid of laughing at your quaint old patient. "Tom Brown at Oxford" by Thomas Hughes
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" So they tell me," was the quaint reply, as he left the cabin. "In the Yellow Sea" by Henry Frith
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Yes, it's awfully quaint- but- there's a something about it. "The Heath Hover Mystery" by Bertram Mitford
