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Definition wanly in American English

wanly adverb

adverb
/ˈwɑnli/
1

with a tired sad expression on your face

Example

She smiled wanly.

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2

with an appearance that is pale or not bright

Example

He could see the park stretching wanly into the distance.

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Definition wanly in American English