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1. (noun) complexion, skin color, skin colour
the coloring of a person's face

2. (noun) complexion
a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
"diphthongs are complexions of vowels"

3. (noun) complexion
a point of view or general attitude or inclination
"he altered the complexion of his times"; "a liberal political complexion"

4. (noun) complexion
texture and appearance of the skin of the face

5. (verb) 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

6. (verb) complexion
give a certain color to
"The setting sun complexioned the hills"

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