complexional

adjective

com·​plex·​ion·​al kəm-ˈplek-shnəl How to pronounce complexional (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
: of or relating to physical constitution or mental temperament
his complexional hue
complexional political views
complexionally adverb

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Medieval Latin complexionalis, from complexion-, complexio + Latin -alis -al

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“Complexional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complexional. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.

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