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Appearance - Skin Complexion and Marks

Here you will learn some English words related to skin complexion and marks such as "calloused", "freckled", and "wrinkled".

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calloused
calloused
[Adjective]

having calluses, which are areas of toughened skin caused by repeated friction or pressure

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freckled
freckled
[Adjective]

(of the skin) covered in pale brown spots

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lined
lined
[Adjective]

having wrinkles, often due to aging or environmental factors

Ex: Her forehead was lined with worry, showing the stress of recent events. 
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scabby
scabby
[Adjective]

having scabs or crusty patches on the surface, often due to healing from an injury or skin condition

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wrinkled
wrinkled
[Adjective]

having lines, creases, or folds on the surface, often as a result of aging, sun exposure, or other environmental factors

Ex: The old shirt looked wrinkled after being left in the laundry basket. 
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wrinkly
wrinkly
[Adjective]

having many wrinkles

Ex: Despite her age, she had a radiant smile that lit up her wrinkly face. 
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blackhead
blackhead
[noun]

a small black spot often on the face caused by dirt blocking the small holes in the skin

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blemish
blemish
[noun]

a mark or spot on something or someone's skin that spoils the appearance

Ex: Her flawless complexion had no blemishes or imperfections. 
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blotch
blotch
[noun]

a stain that stands out from its surroundings, often uneven or discolored

Ex: A red blotch appeared on his cheek after the allergic reaction. 
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callus
callus
[noun]

an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction

Ex: The weightlifter's palms were covered in thick calluses from lifting heavy weights. 
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bloom
bloom
[noun]

a healthy, cheerful, or youthful glow on a person's face

Ex: Her cheeks had a natural bloom after the morning walk. 
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blotchy
blotchy
[Adjective]

having irregularly shaped or discolored areas on the skin's surface, often due to a rash, allergic reaction, or other skin condition

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to chap
to chap
[Verb]

to crack, split or become rough, typically due to dryness or exposure to cold weather

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dandruff
dandruff
[noun]

small white flakes of dead skin cells in the hair

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eczema
eczema
[noun]

a very common skin condition that causes one's skin to become dry, red, itchy, and bumpy

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liver spot

a small brown spot on the skin caused by sunlight exposure or aging

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zit
zit
[noun]

a small, inflamed swelling on the skin that is filled with pus, typically associated with acne

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tanning
tanning
[noun]

the process of darkening of the skin through exposure to UV rays or artificial methods

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tan
tan
[noun]

darkened or brown skin caused by long exposure to the sun

Ex: After a week at the beach, her tan was a deep, golden hue. 
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tanned
tanned
[Adjective]

(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight

Ex: His tanned skin showed he spent a lot of time outdoors. 
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suntan
suntan
[noun]

the darkened or brown color of a person's skin that is caused by spending much time in the sun

Ex: She returned from her tropical vacation with a deep suntan that made her glow. 
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suntanned
suntanned
[Adjective]

(of a person's skin) having a dark color after being exposed to the sun

Ex: His suntanned face and arms were evidence of his love for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming. 
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birthmark
birthmark
[noun]

a brownish or reddish mark that some people have on their skin since they are born

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acne
acne
[noun]

a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers

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bronzed
bronzed
[Adjective]

having skin that is suntanned and turned brownish in an attractive way

Ex: Her bronzed complexion was a result of spending hours at the beach. 
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crow's feet

lines or wrinkles at the outside corner of someone's eye

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freckle
freckle
[noun]

(usually plural) a small light brown spot, found mostly on the face, which becomes darker and larger in number when exposed to the sun

Ex: Her face was sprinkled with freckles, evidence of her time spent outdoors in the sun. 
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mole
mole
[noun]

a small dark brown spot or lump on the skin

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pale
pale
[Adjective]

(of a person's skin) having less color than usual, caused by fear, illness, etc.

Ex: The patient appeared pale and weak after the long surgery, prompting the doctor to take further tests. 
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permatan
permatan
[noun]

an artificial brown skin color that someone has all year long

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pimple
pimple
[noun]

a small red swelling on the skin, especially on the face

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pimply
pimply
[Adjective]

(of skin) covered in small red lumps, called pimples

Ex: The teenager felt embarrassed about his pimply complexion during the school dance. 
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pore
pore
[noun]

any tiny opening in the skin through which sweat can pass

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port wine stain

a large dark red birthmark, usually on someone's face

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rosy
rosy
[Adjective]

having a warm, pinkish hue on the face that suggests vitality, cheerfulness, or good health

Ex: The rosy glow of her cheeks was a testament to her cheerful demeanor. 
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sunburned
sunburned
[Adjective]

(of skin) reddened or inflamed by being overly exposed to the sunlight

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swarthy
swarthy
[Adjective]

having a naturally dark face or complexion

Ex: The swarthy sailor had weather-beaten skin from years spent at sea. 
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tattoo
tattoo
[noun]

a design on the skin marked permanently by putting colored ink in the small holes of the skin

Ex: She got a small butterfly tattoo on her wrist. 
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blush
blush
[noun]

a pink or reddish color, especially in the cheeks, has traditionally been considered a sign of good health

Ex: The cold air gave her cheeks a healthy blush. 
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spot
spot
[noun]

a small red raised mark on the skin, often on the face

Ex: He had a spot on his cheek before the party. 
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strawberry mark

a red, raised birthmark caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels near the surface of the skin that typically disappears on its own within a few years

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wrinkle
wrinkle
[noun]

a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face

Ex: She smiled and a tiny wrinkle appeared at the corner of her eyes, showing the wisdom of her years. 
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spotty
spotty
[Adjective]

having numerous pimples or blemishes, often referring to acne-prone skin

Ex: He was self-conscious about his spotty skin during high school. 
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