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Definition of "complexioned" [com•plex•ioned]

  • Of or having a specified complexion. Often used in combination: fair-complexioned. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "complexioned" in a sentence
  • "About 5: 30 a.m. Saturday, a dark-complexioned man with a white towel wrapped around his face and a gun in his right hand leapt over the counter at Athey's Getty Mart."
  • "He was a sandy-complexioned man in whose face geniality and humor seemed the salient characteristics."
  • "He was interrupted by a warm-complexioned man, clad in faded mackinaws."
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