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Plural of complexion

regular plural

The plural of complexion is complexions.

Forms of complexion

Singularcomplexion /kəmˈplɛkʃən/
Pluralcomplexions
Countablecountable

Complexions in a sentence

  • Messy, those poor sickees staggered around the ship, easily identifiable from their sponged-off shirts 86 blouses and ashen complexions.2007, Ramon Carver, Best and Worst Travels, page 2. From the entry sickee
  • Well, few of us are blessed with flawless complexions such as yours, so if you want to go au naturel, that's fine by me.2013, Laura Lascarso, Counting Backwards, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 134. From the entry au naturel
  • The very success of the ‘neo-liberal’ agenda, embraced to a greater or lesser extent by governments of all complexions, has created an incipient political monster.2011, Guy Standing, chapter 1, in The Precariat, Bloomsbury Publishing, published 2016, →ISBN. From the entry neo-liberal

Meaning of complexion

  1. noun The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
  2. noun The outward appearance of something.
  3. noun Outlook, attitude, or point of view.

Full definition of complexion

Questions about the plural of complexion

What is the plural of complexion?
The plural of complexion is complexions.
Is complexion countable?
Complexion is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: complexion (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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