With reference to the colour of a person's skin, face, etc. Lightness or fairness of complexion, esp. when regarded as beautiful or desirable.
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释义 | the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > whiteness or fairness > [noun] (8) whitenessOE With reference to the colour of a person's skin, face, etc. Lightness or fairness of complexion, esp. when regarded as beautiful or desirable. whitea1250 Whiteness or fairness of complexion. Cf. sense A. 3. fairness1555 Lightness in colour of complexion, skin, or hair; paleness; blondness. blondness1872 Blond quality; lightness of complexion or hair. blondism1939 The state of being blonde; blondness. Subcategories:— person (3) |
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