Photogenic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Photogenic is an adjective meaning Generated or caused by light.
Meaning
Generated or caused by light.
More Meanings
- Producing or emitting light; luminescent.
- Looking good when photographed.
Example Sentences
The photogenic bacteria were visible in the dark room.
The sunbather developed a photogenic melanoma on her back.
The company hired the spokesperson for his photogenic face.
"And besides, you've made it so easy to find reference images of you. You're quite... photogenic."
Synonyms for photogenic
Depending on context, synonyms include attractive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include attractive, photogenetic, photomorphogenic, photodynamic, photolithographic, photoelectroactive.
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