quaint
Adjective
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Strange in an interesting or pleasing way (synset 300972745)
"quaint dialect words"; "quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities"
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Very strange or unusual;
Odd or even incongruous in character or appearance (synset 300972952)"the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name"; "came forth a quaint and fearful sight"; "a quaint sense of humor" -
Attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic) (synset 300976383)
"houses with quaint thatched roofs"; "a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots"similar to: fashionable, stylish - being or in accordance with current social fashionssame as: old-time, olde worlde
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