Here’s some useful vocabulary for describing people and talking about physical appearance. Remember that you need to be quite careful when you’re describing people. At the bottom of this page are some tips for being tactful. Age If you’re old you might have a pension, so you’re an old age pensioner, or a senior citizen. An old person might […]

Skin and Complexion Complexion is the natural appearance and color of the skin, especially of the face. For example, “Mary has a soft, creamy complexion.” Wrinkled( covered with lines or loose folds of skin; often associated with age,)      Freckled( sprinkled or covered with light brown spots),     Ruddy( skin that has a reddish tint; may have the appearance of […]