What does quaintly mean?
Quaintly means In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely..
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/ˈkweɪntli/ · adverb
In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely..
The aged man was leaning back in a quaintly embossed oaken chair, on whose carving the arms of his family were gorgeously painted and inlaid.
Use quaintly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quaintly means In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The aged man was leaning back in a quaintly embossed oaken chair, on whose carving the arms of his family were gorgeously painted and inlaid.
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