wanness
wan
(wɒn
) adjective wanner or wannest
1 unnaturally pale, esp from sickness, grief, etc
2 characteristic or suggestive of ill health, unhappiness, etc
3 (of light, stars, etc) faint or dim
▷ verb wans, wanning or wanned
4 to make or become wan
[Old English wann dark; related to wanian to wane]
> ˈwanly
adverb
> ˈwanness noun
