Definition of Wan

weak or pale in quality or appearance

Examples of Wan in a sentence

Although the toddler was quite ill, he still managed to give his mother a wan smile.  🔊

Bill’s parents thought he was abusing drugs because of his wan complexion.  🔊

After a night of heavy drinking, Brian returned home looking wan and tired.  🔊

The wan glow from the tiny candle was not enough to fully light up the room.  🔊

When the elderly woman’s grandchildren visit her at the nursing home, her usually wan expression brightens.  🔊

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