Analysis Complete

wan

/ wan /
verb/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
become pale and sickly
Type of:
sicken come down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
adjective satellite Sense 2
lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness
"a wan smile"
Similar:
unanimated
noun Sense 3
a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
Type of:
computer network
adjective satellite Sense 4
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
"the pallid face of the invalid"
"her wan face suddenly flushed"
Similar:
colorless colourless
adjective satellite Sense 5
(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 li"
Similar:
weak
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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sicken come down unanimated computer network colorless colourless weak