complected

adj

complected

adj
1

US, In compounds Having a specified complexion; complexioned.

  • light-complected
  • I remember him as a tall, coffee-complected black man, with an extra-ordinarily delicate voice1986, Samuel R. Delany, Joseph Beam, “The Possibility of Possibilities”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 203:
1 more example
  • 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:

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