Wan
adjectivewɑn
Adjective
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
“the pale (or wan) stars”
“the wan light of dawn”
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
“her wan face suddenly flushed”
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
Type of:Sicken
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