Complexion
Complexion noun - The hue or appearance of the skin and especially of the face.
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Synonyms for Complexion
White
White noun - The quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
Complexion is an antonym for white.
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- And the Russian racial minority with an attitude is actually Caucasian (as in, actual people from Caucasus, who are generally white but with darker complexion than most white people).
Source: White Gang-Bangers -
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 -
Her hair and complexion, along with the fact that her very white, hick-ish father is a minor character suggests she's supposed to be a mulatto, though we never see her mom.
Source: Ambiguously Brown
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