telegenic
having physical qualities or characteristics that televise well; videogenic.
Origin of telegenic
1Other words from telegenic
- tel·e·gen·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby telegenic
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How to use telegenic in a sentence
San Francisco will need to do all that stuff that Shanahan loves — dominate the trenches, protect the football — to hang with the telegenic Rams and their wider margin for error.
‘Versatile’ Doesn’t Do Justice To Deebo Samuel | Robert O'Connell | January 26, 2022 | FiveThirtyEightIn Lindor, the Mets added a four-time all-star and one of baseball’s most dynamic and telegenic superstars to a lineup that already includes 2019 National League rookie of the year Pete Alonso and rising star Dominic Smith.
With deep pockets, grand ambition, new Mets owner swings blockbuster deal for Francisco Lindor | Dave Sheinin | January 7, 2021 | Washington PostHe was also a charismatic, telegenic speaker with a face improved by plastic surgery several years earlier.
Let me be clear, as the president would say: Obama is telegenic and charming.
Yet Palin—a former local news sports reporter and a current Fox News political commentator—is undeniably telegenic.
Stuck in the Lamestream: Sarah Palin TV Barely Registers on the Web | Lloyd Grove | November 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The telegenic former state attorney general and federal judge is Hispanic and hugely popular in Nevada.
This was the young, telegenic, and popular Robby Gallaty of Brainerd Baptist (mega-)Church in Tennessee.
The Hateful Pastor All Too Happy to Be Left Behind When It Comes to Gays | Jay Michaelson | September 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey grow up accepting the politics of telegenic competition, a poor substitute for competence and commitment.
The Civilization of Illiteracy | Mihai Nadintelegenic or not, a president or a TV star has little, if any, impact on our fulfillment in the interconnected world of our time.
The Civilization of Illiteracy | Mihai Nadin
British Dictionary definitions for telegenic
/ (ˌtɛlɪˈdʒɛnɪk) /
having or showing a pleasant television image
Origin of telegenic
1Derived forms of telegenic
- telegenically, adverb
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