WAN
noun
Definition
Won. Chaucer.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
WAN
(adjective)
Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid. "Sad to view, his visage pale and wan." Spenser. My color . . . [is] wan and of a leaden h...
WAN
(verb)
To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks. "All his visage wanned." Shak. And ever he mutter'd and madden'd, and ever wann'd with despair. Tennys...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025