CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LAST LEAF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does quaint mean?
A
unattractive
B
new style
C
attractively unusual or old fashioned
D
a type of bird
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(kweɪnt ) adjective. 1. attractively unusual, esp in an old-fashioned style. a quaint village.

Detailed explanation-2: -: pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar. a quaint phrase. : unusual or different in character or appearance : odd.

Detailed explanation-3: -not modern; belonging to or typical of a time in the past: old-fashioned clothes/ideas/furniture. She’s very old-fashioned in her outlook. Synonym. outmoded disapproving.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some common synonyms of quaint are eccentric, erratic, odd, outlandish, peculiar, singular, strange, and unique.

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