olde worlde
Speech parts
1. olde worlde - Adjective
2. olde worlde - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
Source: WordNetAlternative names
olde-worlde
Synonyms
quaint
old-fashioned
quint
former
square
ancient
dated
medieval
attractive
obsolete
feudal
archaic
fashionable
outdated
antique
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Dialogue is always tricky. Authenticity is almost impossible, and you always end up sounding too olde worlde. What I do is to strip the words back, so I get the dialogue to sound timeless...
houses with quaint thatched roofs
a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots