Wan

Adjective

 * 1) Pale, sickly-looking.
 * 2) Dim, faint.
 * 3) Bland, uninterested.
 * A wan expression
 * A wan expression

Adverbs for Wan
pitifully; unfortunately; alarmingly; miserably;  feebly;   unhealthily;   wretchedly; dreadfully;   unaccountably;    unusually; naturally; strangely; curiously; unnaturally; ghastly.

Thesaurus
achromatic, achromic, anemic, apathetic, ashen, ashy, benumbed, blanch, blanched, blase, bleach, bleach out, bleached, bled white, bloodless, blue, bored, cadaverous, change color, chloranemic, colorless, corpselike, dead, deadened, deadly, deadly pale, deathlike, deathly, deathly pale, debilitated, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, dopey, dormant, doughy, drab, drawn, droopy, drugged, dull, eerie, emasculate, enervated, etiolated, exanimate, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, fade, fade out, faded, faint, fallow, flat, forceless, ghastly, ghostlike, ghostly, gray, grisly, grow pale, gruesome, haggard, heavy, hebetudinous, hollow-eyed, hueless, hypochromic, impotent, inanimate, ineffective, ineffectual, inert, invertebrate, jaded, lackadaisical, lackluster, languid, languorous, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, listless, livid, lose color, lumpish, lurid, lusterless, macabre, mat, mealy, moribund, mortuary, muddy, neutral, numb, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, phlegmatic, pooped, ravaged, sallow, sated, sickly, sleepy, slow, sluggish, somber, somnolent, spineless, stagnant, stagnating, stultified, supine, tallow-faced, tired-eyed, tired-faced, tired-looking, toneless, torpid, turn pale, turn white, uncanny, uncolored, unearthly, vegetable, vegetative, washed-out, waxen, weak, weary, weary-looking, weird, whey-faced, white, whiten, world-weary, worn

Etymology 1
From, from wann:, from , of uncertain origin. Cognate with wann:, wonn:.

Etymology 2
Inflected forms.

Adjective

 * Finnish:, kalmea, riutunut
 * French:, pâlot, pâlotte
 * Icelandic:


 * Japanese: 青ざめた
 * Scottish Gaelic: bàn-ghlas


 * Finnish:
 * French:, (of a light, for example)


 * German:


 * Finnish:

Anagrams

 * awn, NWA

Pinyin syllable
wan



Verb
wan


 * 1) want, want to

Etymology
From want

Verb

 * Grendel wan hwile wið Hroþgar. Grendel long fought against Hrothgar. (Beowulf ll. 151-2)
 * Grendel wan hwile wið Hroþgar. Grendel long fought against Hrothgar. (Beowulf ll. 151-2)

Cardinal number

 * 1)  one.

Number

 * 1)  one

Verb

 * 1) to want

Etymology 1
From one:.

Etymology 2
From want:.

Noun

 * 1) The number one.

Cardinal number

 * 1) One. Used with units of measurement and in times: wan aua, wan klok. See also wanpela.

Etymology
one: