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complexion
noun
verb
(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
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noun
(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
noun
texture and appearance of the skin of the face
noun
the coloring of a person's face
noun
a point of view or general attitude or inclination
“he altered the complexion of his times”
noun
a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
“diphthongs are complexions of vowels”
verb
give a certain color to
“The setting sun complexioned the hills”
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he altered the complexion of his times
a liberal political complexion
diphthongs are complexions of vowels
The setting sun complexioned the hills