wan
/wˈɑn/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
adjective
- (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
“the pale light of a half moon” - abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
“the pallid face of the invalid” - lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness
“a wan smile”
noun
- a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
verb
- become pale and sickly
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