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Synonyms for complexion

Most common

countenance visage color US skin color

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Skin color

skin color, skin colour UK, color US, colour UK, hue, tint, blee dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.

  2. n. 2

    The outward appearance of something.

Related words

Word family
complect complex

Forms

Plural
complexions → faces, countenances, visages, looks…

Example sentences

  • countenance My wrath is as fearsome as my countenance is splendid.
  • visage The monster's ugly visage horrified the campers.
  • color Indicate size, color, and style on the order form.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
complexionrising
countenancerising
visagerising
colorsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
hue1
4 letters
look1, face1, turn1, tint1, blee
5 letters
color2, stamp1
6 letters
spirit2, colour2, aspect2, visage2
7 letters
feature2
9 letters
character3
11 letters
countenance3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (color2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
complexion
Italiano
complessione