What does quainter mean?
Quainter means comparative form of quaint: more quaint.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
comparative form of quaint: more quaint.
Not everybody welcomes standardisation as a principle, because it reduces variety (and, incidentally, tends to dispose of the quainter and more picturesque anomalies).
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Quainter means comparative form of quaint: more quaint.
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Not everybody welcomes standardisation as a principle, because it reduces variety (and, incidentally, tends to dispose of the quainter and more picturesque anomalies).
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