complexion [kuhm-plek-shuhn] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
complexion [kuhm-plek-shuhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: skin coloring, appearance
Synonyms: cast, color, coloration, coloring, flush, front, glow, hue, looks, mug, phiz, pigmentation, skin, skin tone, texture, tinge, tint, tone
Main Entry: cast
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: appearance; shade of color
Synonyms: air, complexion, countenance, demeanor, embodiment, expression, face, hue, look, manner, mien, semblance, stamp, style, tinge, tint, tone, turn, visage
Main Entry: character
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: individuality
Synonyms: appearance, aspect, attribute, badge, bent, caliber, cast, complex, complexion, constitution, crasis, disposition, emotions, estimation, ethos, frame, frame of mind, genius, grain, habit, humor, kind, makeup, mettle, mood, morale, mystique, nature, personality, quality, record, reputation, repute, sense, set, shape, singularity, sort, specialty, spirit, standing, streak, style, temper, temperament, tone, trait, turn, type, vein
Notes: character is what one is; reputation is what one is thought to be by others
Example Sentences
  • It was not so long ago that a three-step routine was the clear complexion standard for skin care.
  • Heady, dry, with a hint of spice and robust complexion.
  • His features are pinched and drawn, his complexion sallow.
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Main Entry: characteristic
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: typical feature, trait
Synonyms: affection, aspect, attribute, badge, bag, bearing, bent, caliber, cast, complexion, component, differentia, disposition, distinction, earmark, endowment, essence, essential, faculty, flavor, frame, idiosyncrasy, inclination, individuality, lineament, mannerism, mark, mood, nature, originality, particularity, peculiarity, personality, point, property, quality, singularity, specialty, streak, stripe, style, symptom, temperament, tendency, thing, thumbprint, tinge, tone, trademark, turn, virtue
Antonyms: abnormality
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pigment, shade
Synonyms: blush, cast, chroma, chromaticity, chromatism, chromism, colorant, coloration, coloring, complexion, dye, glow, hue, intensity, iridescence, luminosity, paint, pigmentation, polychromasia, saturation, stain, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, undertone, value, wash
Main Entry: disposition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personal temperament
Synonyms: bag*, being, bent, bias, cast, character, complexion, constitution, cup of tea, druthers, emotions, flash, frame of mind, groove*, habit, humor, identity, inclination, individualism, individuality, leaning, make-up, mind-set, mood, nature, penchant, personality, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, readiness, spirit, stamp, temper, tendency, tenor, thing*, tone, type, vein
Main Entry: health
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: physical, mental wellness
Synonyms: bloom*, clean bill, complexion, constitution, energy, eupepsia, euphoria, fettle, fine feather, fitness, form, good condition, haleness, hardihood, hardiness, healthfulness, healthiness, lustiness, pink*, prime*, robustness, salubriousness, salubrity, shape, soundness, stamina, state, strength, tone, tonicity, top form, verdure, vigor, well-being, wholeness
Antonyms: disease, illness, infirmity, sickness
Main Entry: hue
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: color, shade
Synonyms: aspect, cast, chroma, complexion, dye, tincture, tinge, tint, tone, value
Main Entry: humor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mood, temperament
Synonyms: bee, bent, bias, caprice, character, complexion, conceit, disposition, fancy, frame of mind, individualism, individuality, makeup, mind, nature, notion, personality, propensity, quirk, spirits, strain, temper, tone, vagary, vein, whim
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