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telegenic

American  
[tel-i-jen-ik] / ˌtɛl ɪˈdʒɛn ɪk /

adjective

  1. having physical qualities or characteristics that televise well; videogenic.

telegenic British  
/ ˌtɛlɪˈdʒɛnɪk /

adjective

  1. having or showing a pleasant television image

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  • telegenically adverb

Etymology

Origin of telegenic

First recorded in 1935–40; tele(vision) + -genic

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