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wan

English

  1. 🔊 lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness
    “a wan smile”
  2. 🔊 abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
    “the pallid face of the invalid”
  3. 🔊 (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness
    “the pale light of a half moon”
  4. 🔊 a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
  5. 🔊 become pale and sickly

Similar words

wide area network pale pallid pale pallid sick achromatic achromic anemic apathetic ashen ashy benumbed blanch blanched blase bleach bleach out bleached bled white bloodless blue bored cadaverous