Complexion
Complexion noun - The hue or appearance of the skin and especially of the face.
Usage example: a sunscreen for people with very light complexions
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Synonyms for Complexion
Shade and complexion are semantically related in hue topic. In some cases you can use "Shade" instead the word "Complexion" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like hint.
How words are described
| human | human complexion | human shade |
| clear | clear complexion | clear shade |
| similar | similar complexion | similar shade |
| normal | normal complexion | normal shade |
| Other adjectives: natural, pale, original, light, green, dull, brilliant, unnatural, sickly, blue, ugly, dark, white, brown, orange, golden, rosy, pink, red, reddish. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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France is also given platinum blond hair, as well as a very pale complexion, when his hair in the manga is a darker shade of blond.
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In the alternate version, his face turns gray as he tries in vain to awaken So White by kissing, then his hair turns gray, stands back and becomes wavy, then white and receded, and his face is now a high-yellow shade in lieu of his normal, darker complexion.
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In the alternate version, while repeatedly kissing, his face just turns gray, then as he ages his hair stands back and gets wavy while it turns gray, then white as he now has a balding appearance, and only his face changes to a lighter shade of what was his normal, darker complexion.
Source: Through a Face Full of Fur
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Shade and Complexion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/complexion/shade
Complexion & Shade. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/complexion/shade>.
Shade or Complexion. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/complexion/shade.
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