wan (Meaning)

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wan (n)

a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

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wan (v)

become pale and sickly

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wan (s)

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness

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wan (imp.)

Won.

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wan (a.)

Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.

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wan (n.)

The quality of being wan; wanness.

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wan (v. i.)

To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.

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wan ()

of Win

wan Sentence Examples

  1. The light from the distant stars appeared wan and ethereal in the night sky.
  2. Her face grew wan and pale as she endured the excruciating pain.
  3. The once-vibrant flowers had faded to a wan and sickly hue.
  4. The glow of the fire diminished and turned wan as the flames died down.
  5. Her smile seemed wan and forced, concealing the sorrow she carried.
  6. The moon cast a wan and ghostly light upon the deserted streets.
  7. The prisoner's eyes were wan and hopeless, reflecting the desolation of his existence.
  8. The color of her dress had washed out over time, leaving it with a wan and faded appearance.
  9. The city lights seemed wan and dull compared to the brilliance of the stars above.
  10. The leaves of the dying tree turned wan and yellow, signaling the approach of autumn's end.

FAQs About the word wan

a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network, become pale and sickly, (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble,

pale, paled,pallid, blanched, peaked, sallow, mealy, ashy, livid, sick

flush, blooming, flush, sanguine, florid, ruddy, glowing,red, rosy, rosy

The light from the distant stars appeared wan and ethereal in the night sky.

Her face grew wan and pale as she endured the excruciating pain.

The once-vibrant flowers had faded to a wan and sickly hue.

The glow of the fire diminished and turned wan as the flames died down.