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Wan vs Bloodless - What's the difference?

wan | bloodless | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of bloodless.


As an adjective bloodless is

lacking blood; ashen, anaemic.

Wan vs Wizened - What's the difference?

wan | wizened | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of wizened.


As a verb wizened is

(wizen).

As an adjective wizened is

withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

Wan vs Scrawny - What's the difference?

wan | scrawny | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of scrawny.


As an adjective scrawny is

thin, malnourished and weak.

Twang vs Wan - What's the difference?

twang | wan |


As a noun twang

is the sound of a vibrating string, eg of a bow, or a musical instrument.

As a verb twang

is to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.

Wan vs Deathly - What's the difference?

wan | deathly | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between wan and deathly

is that wan is pale, sickly-looking while deathly is appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.

As a noun wan

is the quality of being wan; wanness.

As a verb wan

is past tense of win.

As an adverb deathly is

in a way that resembles death.

Wan vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

wan | gaunt | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of gaunt.


As an adjective gaunt is

lean, angular and bony.

Pasty vs Wan - What's the difference?

pasty | wan | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between pasty and wan

is that pasty is like paste, sticky while wan is pale, sickly-looking.

As nouns the difference between pasty and wan

is that pasty is a small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's breast, primarily worn by female exotic dancers while wan is the quality of being wan; wanness.

As a verb wan is

past tense of win.

Wan vs Subdued - What's the difference?

wan | subdued | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of subdued.


As an adjective subdued is

conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.

As a verb subdued is

(subdue).

Wan vs Thin - What's the difference?

wan | thin | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between wan and thin

is that wan is pale, sickly-looking while thin is having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.

As nouns the difference between wan and thin

is that wan is the quality of being wan; wanness while thin is a loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.

As verbs the difference between wan and thin

is that wan is past tense of win while thin is to make thin or thinner.

As an adverb thin is

not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

Wan vs Colourless - What's the difference?

wan | colourless | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of colourless.


As an adjective colourless is

having little or no colour.

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