complexion

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I - noun

1. the coloring of a person's face (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
skin color, skin colour
• Hypernyms:
color, colour, coloring, colouring
• Hyponyms:
paleness, blondness, fairness, ruddiness, rosiness,
lividness, lividity, luridness, pallidness, pallor, wanness,
wanness, sallowness, tawniness, darkness, duskiness,
swarthiness, whiteness
• Attrubites:
blond, blonde, light-haired, brunet, brunette
2. a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
- diphthongs are complexions of vowels
• Derivationally related forms:
complect
• Hypernyms:
combination
3. a point of view or general attitude or inclination
- he altered the complexion of his times
- a liberal political complexion
• Hypernyms:
point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint
4. texture and appearance of the skin of the face
• Hypernyms:
appearance, visual aspect
5. (obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament
• Usage Domain:
archaism, archaicism
• Hypernyms:
nature

II - verb

give a certain color to
- The setting sun complexioned the hills
• Hypernyms:
tint, tinct, tinge, touch
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  skin color, skin colour