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complected en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (US, in-compounds, not-comparable) Having a specified complexion; complexioned.
    • light-complected
    • The station agent was a barrel-shaped man deep in his middle age, pasty-complected and soft. 2016, Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad, Fleet (2017), page 181:
    • I remember him as a tall, coffee-complected black man, with an extra-ordinarily delicate voice 1986, Samuel R. Delany, Joseph Beam, “The Possibility of Possibilities”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 203:

complected en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of complect
    form of complect