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— English words —

• wane n. A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
• wane n. The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes…
• wane n. (Literary) The end of a period.
• wane n. (Woodworking) A rounded corner caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
• wane v. (Intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
• wane v. (Intransitive) Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.
• wane v. (Intransitive, astronomy) Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where…
• wane v. (Intransitive) Said of a time period that comes to an end.
• wane v. (Intransitive, archaic) To decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface.
• wane v. (Transitive, obsolete) To cause to decrease.
• wane n. (Scotland, slang) A child.
• wane n. (Chiefly Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) A house or dwelling.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle dutch
  • wane v. First-person singular present indicative of wânen, first/third-person singular present subjunctive of wânen.
• Middle english
  • wane n. Penury, deprivation, neediness.
  • wane n. Lack, absence.
  • wane n. Diminution.
  • wane n. Woeful, miserable state; adversity; misfortune.
  • wane n. Affliction, tribulation.
  • wane n. Destruction.
  • wane adj. Inadequate, incomplete, imperfect.
  • wane adj. Lacking, missing, absent.
  • wane n. (North ME) Alternative form of vein.
  • wane adv. Alternative form of fain.
  • wane adj. Alternative form of wan.
  • wane n. (North ME, early) Alternative form of wone (“dwelling”).
  • wane n. (North ME) Alternative form of wone (“course”).
  • wane n. Alternative form of wain (“wagon”).
  • wane n. Alternative form of veine (“vein”).
  • wane v. Alternative form of wanen.
  • wane adv. Alternative form of whenne.
  • wane conj. Alternative form of whenne.
  • wane v. Alternative form of wanne: singular simple past of winnen.
  • wane v. Alternative form of wonnen: plural simple past of winnen.
  • wane adv. Alternative form of whanne.
  • wane conj. Alternative form of whanne.

— English words, defined in French —

• wane v. Diminuer.
• wane n. (Rare) Diminution.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• wane s. Diminuição.
• wane v. Minguar.

— In German —

• Wane S. Vane.
• Wane S. Nordische Mythologie: Angehöriger des Göttergeschlechts der Wanen.

125 English words from 35 English definitions

absence absent adversity Affliction Alternative amount and archaic ardor area astronomy bark becomes cause caused Chiefly child comes comes␣to corner course cycle decline decrease deprivation Destruction diminishes diminution dims during dwelling early end end␣of England etc fain first First␣person First-person␣singular form gradual house illuminate imperfect Inadequate incomplete indicative in␣power intensity Intransitive its lack Lacking less light Literary lose lunar lunar␣phase miserable misfortune missing monthly moon neediness nen North Northern numbers obsolete of␣a often passes past Penury period person phase phases physically plural power present present␣indicative present␣subjunctive progressively rounded Said Scotland seems showing simple simple␣past singular size slang splendor state strength subjunctive sun sunlit surface that the third third␣person third-person␣singular through time time␣period Transitive tribulation value vein wagon wain wan where which Woeful wone wood Woodworking

5 English words from 6 foreign definitions

der des Diminution Rare Vane

4 foreign words from 35 English definitions

veine wanen winnen wonnen

7 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Angehöriger Diminuer Göttergeschlechts Minguar Mythologie Nordische Wanen

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

waned Wanek wanes WANET waney Waneks wanest waneth WANETs waneys Wanetsi waneless

20 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Swaney dewanee gowaned Kewanee Sewanee swaness Swaneys dewanees Schwaner swanesses Taiwanese Taïwanese throw␣an␣eye Szechwanese swanee␣whistle Taiwaneseness yellow␣anemone black␣swan␣event swanee␣whistles yellow␣anemones

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

KaNgwane motokwane on␣the␣wane Polokwane wax␣and␣wane

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ANE -ane wan Wan WAN wan-

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

naw

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

anew Ewan Newa wean

34 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Agnew awent awned awner dewan inawe Narew navew Newah Newar neway pawne sewan Tewan Waine waken Walen wamen wande waned Wanek wanes WANET waney Wanke wanse wante wanze Warne waxen Wayne weans welan WENAO

29 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

AEW ANE -ane awe Awe awn ean EAN -ean e.An. eaw EAW NAE naw NEA new New new- NWA wae WAE wan Wan WAN wan- Wea WEA wen Wen

65 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bane Bane cane Cane CanE Dane fane Fane Hane jane Jane Kane lane Lane mane Mane -mane pane pané Rane sane SANE tane vane Vane Wace wade Wade wage waie wake Wake wale wame WANA wand Wand wang Wang wank wans Wans WANs want Want wan't wa'n't wany ware Ware -ware wase wave WAVE -wave wawe waye Waye wine Wine WINE wone wyne Wyne Zane

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ANE -ane wae WAE wan Wan WAN wan-

8 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Waine wande Wanke wanse wante wanze Warne Wayne

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