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wannest |
Overview of adj wan The adj wan has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pale, pallid, wan -- ((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") 2. pale, pallid, wan -- (abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed") 3. wan -- (lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile") Antonyms of adj wan 3 senses of wan Sense 1 pale, pallid, wan INDIRECT (VIA weak) -> strong Sense 2 pale, pallid, wan INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful, colourful Sense 3 wan INDIRECT (VIA unanimated) -> animated, alive Similarity of adj wan 3 senses of wan Sense 1 pale, pallid, wan => weak (vs. strong) Sense 2 pale, pallid, wan => colorless (vs. colorful), colourless Sense 3 wan => unanimated (vs. animated) Attributes of adj wan Familiarity of adj wan wan used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj wan wan wandering waning wanted wanting wanton Overview of adj wan The adj wan has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pale, pallid, wan -- ((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") 2. pale, pallid, wan -- (abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed") 3. wan -- (lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile")
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