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Words with a similar base: complexion

'complexion'

[complexion.n.01] as in: the coloring of a person's face

'complexion'

[complexion.n.02] as in: a combination that results from coupling or interlinking

Examples:
diphthongs are complexions of vowels

'complexion'

[complexion.n.03] as in: a point of view or general attitude or inclination

Examples:
he altered the complexion of his times
a liberal political complexion

'complexion'

[complexion.n.04] as in: texture and appearance of the skin of the face

'complexion'

[complexion.n.05] as in: (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'

[complexion.v.01] as in: give a certain color to

Examples:
The setting sun complexioned the hills

Origins

					complexion (English)
└── complexion (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── complexion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))