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What is the adjective for wanly?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs wane and wanse which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

waning
  1. Becoming weaker or smaller.
  2. Of the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. declining, weakening, decreasing, lessening, diminishing, abating, ebbing, declinatory, decrescent, fading, failing, deteriorating, worsening, dwindling, slumping, falling, sinking, degenerating, shrinking, crumbling, flagging, dropping, degenerative, plunging, lowering, reducing, depreciating, plummeting, ageing, aging, disappearing, stale, tiring, wilting, wearing out, dying, palling, ailing, sagging, vanishing, getting worse, retreating, receding, withdrawing, faltering, subsiding, slackening, idling, narrowing, fading away … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “In recent decades, his waning strength proved no match for the ravages of well intentioned but overbearing regulations.”
      “A race has developed between the waning sunlight and the weakened ice.”
waned
  1. (woodworking) Having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
wannish
  1. (obsolete) quite wan, quite pale
  2. Examples:
      3. “The moon turns the smoke into wannish clouds of white and yellow, which slowly rise, break, and disappear.”
      “Sheer slanting down the sky an opal light Pierces the snow-blur's veil of wannish gray, In iridescent sheen, tingeing the dazzling white With amethystine, gold or beryl ray.”
wanned
  1. Made wan, or pale.
wanner
  1. comparative form of wan: more wan
  2. Synonyms:
      3. paler, pallider, pastier, whiter, sicklier, sallower, ashier, peakier, greyer, grayer, chalkier, livider, milkier, doughier, ghostlier, mealier, ghastlier, deathlier, more ashen, more bloodless, more anaemic, more colourless, more waxen, more colorless, more blanched, more etiolated, more peaked, more drained, more anemic, more deathlike, more cadaverous, more bleached, more whitish, more paled, more drawn, more faded, more lurid, more jaundiced, more discoloured, more haggard, more listless, more discolored, more ineffective, more ineffectual, more bilious, more washed out, more ashen-faced, more waxy, more peakish, more lymphatic … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Then ye might wanner add this raggety pirate skull box theme and the skull background to ye olde profile, it sure is a fine loot!”
      “But Tewolde suspected that results could be different in the South and Southeast, where wanner temperatures could make the nitrogen in the litter dissipate more quickly.”
      “This is a significant indicator that things have gotten wanner.”
wannest
  1. superlative form of wan: most wan
  2. Synonyms:
      3. palest, pallidest, pastiest, whitest, sickliest, sallowest, ashiest, peakiest, greyest, grayest, chalkiest, lividest, milkiest, doughiest, ghostliest, mealiest, ghastliest, deathliest, most ashen, most bloodless, most anaemic, most colourless, most waxen, most colorless, most blanched, most etiolated, most peaked, most drained, most anemic, most deathlike, most cadaverous, most bleached, most whitish, most paled, most drawn, most faded, most lurid, most jaundiced, most discoloured, most haggard, most listless, most discolored, most ineffective, most ineffectual, most bilious, most washed out, most ashen-faced, most waxy, most peakish, most lymphatic … more
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