telegenic
English
Etymology
From tele- + -genic, by analogy with photogenic.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Adjective
telegenic (comparative more telegenic, superlative most telegenic)
- having an appearance and exhibiting qualities thought to be attractive to television viewers
- The young politician was very telegenic.
- televisual (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
having an appearance and exhibiting qualities attractive to television viewers
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televisual — see televisual
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French télégénique.
Adjective
telegenic m or n (feminine singular telegenică, masculine plural telegenici, feminine and neuter plural telegenice)
Declension
Declension of telegenic
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | telegenic | telegenică | telegenici | telegenice | ||
| definite | telegenicul | telegenica | telegenicii | telegenicele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | telegenic | telegenice | telegenici | telegenice | ||
| definite | telegenicului | telegenicei | telegenicilor | telegenicelor | |||
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