Complexion or Complextion

Learn the correct spelling of "Complexion" and avoid "Complextion".

Complextion

Incorrect spelling - "Complextion is incorrect; it is a common misspelling of complexion."

"Complextion" is a common misspelling of "Complexion". Always use "Complexion" when referring to the correct word.

Complexion

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Complexion refers to the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin on the face."

Definition of Complexion

"Complexion": "Complexion refers to the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin on the face."

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Complexion

  • skin tone
  • appearance
  • look

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She has a fair complexion.

"Correct:" A healthy complexion reflects good nutrition.

"Correct:" Makeup enhances the complexion.

"Correct:" The sun affected his complexion.

"Incorrect:" She has a fair complextion.

"Incorrect:" A healthy complextion reflects good nutrition.

"Incorrect:" Makeup enhances the complextion.

"Incorrect:" The sun affected his complextion.

Notes:

  • Ends with -exion, not -extion.
  • Complextion is always wrong.
  • Common error in beauty or medical writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Complexion.

Q: Can Complextion be used?

A: No, incorrect.

Q: Meaning?

A: Natural skin color/appearance.

Summary

"Complexion" is correct; "Complextion" is always wrong. Correct spelling is essential.