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2 definitions found
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
wan
adj
1: (
of
light
)
lacking
in
intensity
or
brightness
;
dim
or
feeble
; "
the
pale
light
of
a
half
moon
"; "
a
pale
sun
";
"
the
late
afternoon
light
coming
through
the
el
tracks
fell
in
pale
oblongs
on
the
street
"; "
a
pallid
sky
";
"
the
pale
(
or
wan
)
stars
"; "
the
wan
light
of
dawn
"
[
syn
:
pale
,
pallid
]
2:
abnormally
deficient
in
color
as
suggesting
physical
or
emotional
distress
; "
the
pallid
face
of
the
invalid
"; "
her
wan
face
suddenly
flushed
" [
syn
:
pale
,
pallid
]
3:
lacking
vitality
as
from
weariness
or
illness
or
unhappiness
; "
a
wan
smile
"
n
:
a
computer
network
that
spans
a
wider
area
than
does
a
local
area
network
[
syn
:
wide area network
]
v
:
become
pale
and
sickly
[
also
:
wanning
,
wanned
,
wannest
,
wanner
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
wanner
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