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telegenic
adjective tele·ge·nic \ˌte-lə-ˈje-nik, -ˈjē-\
: tending to look good or seem likable on television
Full Definition of TELEGENIC
: well-suited to the medium of television; especially : having an appearance and manner that are markedly attractive to television viewers
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First Known Use of TELEGENIC
1939
Rhymes with TELEGENIC
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