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ruddiness vs complexion

complexion vs ruddiness

ruddiness and complexion both are nouns.

ruddiness is not a verb while complexion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruddiness Yes No No No
complexion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, complexion is a hypernym of ruddiness; that is, complexion is a word with a broader meaning than ruddiness:
  • ruddiness: a healthy reddish complexion
  • complexion: the coloring of a person's face
Other hypernyms of ruddiness include skin color, skin colour.
ruddiness (noun) complexion (noun)
a healthy reddish complexion the coloring of a person's face
(obsolete) a combination of elements (of dryness and warmth or of the four humors) that was once believed to determine a person's health and temperament
texture and appearance of the skin of the face
a point of view or general attitude or inclination
a combination that results from coupling or interlinking
ruddiness (verb) complexion (verb)
give a certain color to
Difference between ruddiness and complexion

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