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wan
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pallido, smorto
pale or sickly, typically due to fear, illness, or exhaustion
Example
Her wan complexion was a clear sign that she had been feeling unwell for days.
Il suo volto pallido era un chiaro segno che si sentiva male da giorni.
Despite the cheerful surroundings, his wan skin made it clear he was battling a fever.
Nonostante l'ambiente allegro, la sua pelle pallida rendeva chiaro che stava combattendo una febbre.
Example
The wan light of the early morning barely illuminated the room.
La luce pallida del primo mattino illuminava a malapena la stanza.
As the day progressed, the sun's rays grew wan, casting a muted glow over the landscape.
Con il progredire del giorno, i raggi del sole divennero pallidi, trasmettendo un bagliore attenuato sul paesaggio.
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smorto, pallido
lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness
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diminire, scolorire
become pale and sickly
