1. Noun
The state of being complex; complexity.
2. Noun
A combination; a complex.
3. Noun
The bodily constitution; the temperament; habitude, or natural disposition; character; nature.
4. Noun
The color or hue of the skin, esp. of the face.
5. Noun
The general appearance or aspect; as, the complexion of the sky; the complexion of the news.
6. Noun
a point of view or general attitude or inclination; "he altered the complexion of his times"; "a liberal political complexion"
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
7. Noun
(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
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
8. Noun
texture and appearance of the skin of the face
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
9. Noun
the coloring of a person's face
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
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