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wan

/wɑn/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. adjective

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

    the pale light of a half moon

  2. noun

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

  3. verb

    become pale and sickly

  4. adjective

    abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

    the pallid face of the invalid

  5. adjective

    lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness

    a wan smile

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