com|plex|ioned

com|plex|ioned
com|plex|ioned «kuhm PLEHK shuhnd», adjective.
having a certain kind of complexion: »

dark-complexioned.

Usage See complected for usage note. (Cf.complected)

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  • ioned — com·plex·ioned; old fash·ioned·ness; opin·ioned; pin·ioned; old fash·ioned·ly; …   English syllables

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  • Complexioned — Com*plex ioned (k[o^]m*pl[e^]k sh[u^]nd), a. Having (such) a complexion; used in composition; as, a dark complexioned or a ruddy complexioned person. [1913 Webster] A flower is the best complexioned grass, as a pearl is the best colored clay.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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