fair complexion

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

describes a light-colored skin

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Examples (10)

  • She has a fair complexion and striking blue eyes.
  • People with a fair complexion should be extra careful in the sun.
  • In many old paintings, the subjects are depicted with a very fair complexion.
  • His Irish heritage was evident in his red hair and fair complexion.
  • The baby had a delicate, fair complexion and a tuft of blonde hair.
  • Despite working outdoors, he managed to maintain a surprisingly fair complexion.
  • The dermatologist noted that her fair complexion was a risk factor for sunburn.
  • She used a parasol to protect her fair complexion from the harsh sunlight.
  • Victorian novels often describe heroines as having a beautiful, fair complexion.
  • A fair complexion can sometimes make dark circles under the eyes more noticeable.