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Definition of complexion

"complexion" in the noun sense

1. complexion, skin color, skin colour

the coloring of a person's face

2. complexion

a combination that results from coupling or interlinking

"diphthongs are complexions of vowels"

3. complexion

a point of view or general attitude or inclination

"he altered the complexion of his times"

"a liberal political complexion"

4. complexion

texture and appearance of the skin of the face

5. complexion

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

"complexion" in the verb sense

1. complexion

give a certain color to

"The setting sun complexioned the hills"

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Quotations for complexion

Cold of complexion, good of condition. [ Proverb ]

A sad, wise valor is the brave complexion. [ George Herbert ]

Fair eldest child of love, thou spotless night!
Empress of silence, and the queen of sleep;
Who, with thy black cheek's pure complexion,
Mak'st lovers' eyes enamoured of thy beauty. [ Marlowe ]

The French have a significant saying, that a woman who buys her complexion will sell it. [ Tuckerman ]

A beloved face cannot grow ugly, because, not flesh and complexion, but expression, created love. [ Richter ]

Once he saw a youth blushing, and addressed him, Courage, my boy; that is the complexion of virtue. [ Diogenes Laertius ]

There is no beautifier of complexion or form or behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around us. [ Emerson ]

A fair complexion is a disgrace in a sailor; he ought to be tanned, from the spray of the sea and the rays of the sun. [ Ovid ]

He that falls into sin, is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil; yet some glory in that shame, counting the stains of sin the best complexion of their souls. [ Fuller ]

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complexion in Scrabble®

The word complexion is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters complexion:

COMPLEXION

(279)

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complexion in Words With Friends™

The word complexion is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 28

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters complexion:

COMPLEXION

(432)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

compile, complex, lexicon, monocle, polemic

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COMPLEXION

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COMPLEXION

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COMPLEXION

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COMPLEXION

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COMPLEXION

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COMPLEX

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Words within the letters of complexion

2 letter words in complexion (13 words)

el em en ex in me mi no on ox pe pi xi

3 letter words in complexion (27 words)

con coo cop elm eon ice imp ion lie lip loo lop lox men mil mix moo mop nil nip nix oil one pen pie pin pox

4 letter words in complexion (56 words)

5 letter words in complexion (16 words)

clime cline clomp clone colon eloin impel lemon melon mince oleic opine oxlip pixel polio xenic

6 letter words in complexion (11 words)

coelom compel enolic implex income loonie oilmen pencil pleion police pomelo

7 letter words in complexion (5 words)

compile complex lexicon monocle polemic

10 letter words in complexion (1 word)

complexion

complexion + 1 blank (1 word)

complexions

complexion + 2 blanks (3 words)

complexation complexional complexioned

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Words containing the sequence complexion

Words that start with complexion (4 words)

complexion complexional complexioned complexions

Words with complexion in them (1 word)

complexion

Words that end with complexion (1 word)

complexion

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Word Growth involving complexion

Shorter words in complexion

ex complex

on ion

Longer words containing complexion

complexional

complexioned

complexions