Quaint and Standard

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Quaint

Quaint adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the sudden appearance of a man dressed in quaint clothes immediately drew the notice of passersby
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Standard is an antonym for quaint in strange topic.
Nearby Word: quaintly

Standard

Standard adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.
Usage example: a standard bandage is all that that wound needs
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Quaint is an antonym for standard.
Nearby Words: standardize, standardise, standardized, standardised, standardization
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  • Video Game / Cold Fear The game freezes before we see what happens, and reboots itself back to the title screen in a quaint example of Non-Standard Game Over.
    Source: Video Game / Cold Fear
  • One commentator suggested that her singing voice evokes the standard elocution drummed into British movie starlets of the 1940's and 50's - which would be sen as hopelessly antiquated and quaint today.
    Source: AcCENT Upon the Wrong SylLABle
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