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pallid vs wan

wan vs pallid

pallid and wan both are adjectives.

pallid is not a verb while wan is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pallid No Yes No No
wan No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, pallid and wan are synonyms defined as:
  • pallid and wan: abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
Other synonyms of pallid include pale.
As adjectives, pallid and wan are synonyms defined as:
  • pallid and wan: (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
Other synonyms of pallid include pale, sick.
pallid (adjective) wan (adjective)
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness
pallid (verb) wan (verb)
become pale and sickly
Difference between pallid and wan

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