Complexion

имя существительное 1) цвет лица; состояние кожи лица Например: fair complexion — светлый, белый цвет лица 2) характер, вид Например: These acts were counterbalanced by others of an opposite complexion. — Эти действия уравновешивались действиями противоположного характера.

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Complexion

noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin complexion-, complexio, from Latin, combination, from complecti 1. the combination of the hot, cold, moist, and dry qualities held in medieval physiology to determine the quality of a body 2. a. an individual complex of ways of thinking or feeling b. a complex of attitudes and inclinations 3. the hue or appearance of the skin and especially of the face Example: a dark complexion 4. overall aspect or character Example: by changing the complexion of the legislative branch — Trevor Armbristercomplexional adjectivecomplexioned adjective

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