Wan Definition
wan
adjective
- (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"
- abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"
- lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile"
noun
- a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
verb
- become pale and sickly
"Wan" in song lyrics
See how wan is used in real songs:
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"Do you wan'"
Baby D f/ Freddy B — Do You Wanna -
"fox 12 most wan"
AOL — AOL -
"shu kan wan"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with wan
Usage tips for "wan"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "wan" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for wan to find words that pair well.