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telegenically

tel·e·gen·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tel-i-jen-ik]
    • /ˌtɛl ɪˈdʒɛn ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tel-i-jen-ik]
    • /ˌtɛl ɪˈdʒɛn ɪk/

Definition of telegenically word

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

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Origin of telegenically

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; tele(vision) + -genic

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Parts of speech for Telegenically

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

telegenically popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

telegenically usage trend in Literature

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