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Look up: complexion

  1. complexion
    [n] - a combination that results from coupling or interlinking 2. [n] - a point of view or general attitude or inclination 3. [n] - the coloring of a person`s face 4. [n] - texture and appearance of the skin of the face 5. [n] - (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 6. [v] - give a certain color to
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Complexion
    Facial appearance - Skin type - Personality type or humour
    Found on http://www.paul_smith.doctors.org.uk/Arc

  3. Complexion
    Com·plex'ion (kŏm*plĕk'shŭn) noun [ French complexion , from Latin complexio . See Complex , adjective ] 1. The state of being complex; complexity. [ Obsolete] « Though the terms of propositions may be complex, yet . . . it is properly called a simple syllogism, since the complexion does not belong to the syllogistic form of it. I. W ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/122

  4. complexion
    The colour, texture, and general appearance of the skin of the face. ... Origin: L. Complexio, a combination, (later) physical condition ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. complexion
    skin color noun the coloring of a person`s face
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. complexion
    noun a point of view or general attitude or inclination; `he altered the complexion of his times`; `a liberal political complexion`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. complexion
    noun a combination that results from coupling or interlinking; `diphthongs are complexions of vowels`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. complexion
    verb give a certain color to; `The setting sun complexioned the hills`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. complexion
    noun texture and appearance of the skin of the face
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Complexion
    `Complexion` refers to the natural colour, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially that of the face. The word is derived from the Late Latin `complexi`, which initially referred in general terms to a combination of things, and later in physiological terms, to the balance of humors. The four humours were four fluids that were thought to permeate the body and influence its health. The concept was developed by ancient Greek thinkers aroun...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complexion

  11. complexion
    (kәm-plek´shәn) the color and appearance of the skin of the face.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  12. Complexion
    • (n.) A combination; a complex. • (n.) The color or hue of the skin, esp. of the face. • (n.) The bodily constitution; the temperament; habitude, or natural disposition; character; nature. • (n.) The general appearance or aspect; as, the complexion of the sky; the complexion of the news. • (n.) The state of being complex; ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. complexion
    1. the coloring of a person's face
    2. a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
    3. texture and appearance of the skin of the face

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