Meaning

2 senses
  1. Having an appearance and exhibiting qualities thought to be attractive to television viewers.

    The young politician was very telegenic.

    telegen

  2. Televisual

Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
having an appearance and exhibiting qualities attractive to television viewers:

Origin

From tele- + -genic, by analogy with photogenic.

From tele- + -genic, by analogy with photogenic.

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Forms

more telegenic, most telegenic
Comparativemore telegenic Lesson
Superlativemost telegenic Lesson

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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