as in beautiful
tending to look good in photographs
She's a very photogenic child. This is the city's most photogenic park.
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Recent Examples of photogenic
Ironically, on the day Barry and Murphy left to return to Ireland, May 18, Sanner found a photogenic twister in Oklahoma.
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Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Tucked down a lane near Dar El Bacha, this photogenic property leans all the way into Moroccan aesthetics, layering classic zellige tilework, arched galleries, and carved wood with a cheerful, maximalist edge, which extends to the guestroom.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2025
Paws for a Cause is hosting its 4th annual Ales for Tails fundraiser in which one photogenic cat and dog will be part of the artwork while raising money to help provide affordable veterinary care, a news release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Not only is this cobbler a delicious experience, but the rich tones of the berries make this cobbler especially photogenic.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
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Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Tucked down a lane near Dar El Bacha, this photogenic property leans all the way into Moroccan aesthetics, layering classic zellige tilework, arched galleries, and carved wood with a cheerful, maximalist edge, which extends to the guestroom.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2025
Paws for a Cause is hosting its 4th annual Ales for Tails fundraiser in which one photogenic cat and dog will be part of the artwork while raising money to help provide affordable veterinary care, a news release said.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Not only is this cobbler a delicious experience, but the rich tones of the berries make this cobbler especially photogenic.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for photogenic
Adjective
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Derek commented that the dance was beautiful to watch and called her a breath of fresh air.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the colorful pages, each of the beautiful homes are featured along with family members.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Those batteries will then lead to cost, weight and material savings, creating an attractive selection of affordable, efficient new-energy vehicles, reported New Atlas.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Sep. 2025
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While the heat of a laptop is attractive, the bigger draw is the familiar scent left behind by their owner.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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However, this third movie found a way to pay tribute to this character in a very subtle, charming and funny way, by making references to some of her most iconic and hilarious lines, for example.—
Maelle Beauget-Uhl,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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These harvest additions are eye-catching by day and charming by night.—
Savanna Bous,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Olivier Rousteing‘s office high atop Balmain headquarters is rich in windows — offering lovely breezes and panoramic views of Paris rooftops — but rather poor on wall space for hanging pictures.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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The easy route takes visitors along a disused rail line for a gentle jaunt in one of the Pacific Northwest's loveliest regions.—
Stacey Lastoe,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Start with something easy, like a fridge magnet, tiny illustration, or cute DIY bookmark.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
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In the song, JJ and his friends dress up in doctor, pirate, and more cute costumes.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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And part of it was that face, the sort of Adonis-like mug that tips the scales from handsome to outright pretty.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
16 Sep. 2025
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Being Birkin’s partner was an ego boost for Gainsbourg, who had never been conventionally handsome and whose heavy drinking and smoking had aged him prematurely.—
Anahid Nersessian,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Take a stroll through the gorgeous downtown area, plus enjoy family-friendly fun and entertainment waiting at the finish line.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
21 Sep. 2025
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Don't let the fancy name fool you; this gorgeous chicken cutlet recipe is fairly easy to make.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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This may seem trivial, but Brümate’s coolers almost look too pretty to knock around, and indeed dropping them on my driveway did create some scuffs that took away from the overall sleek aesthetic.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
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This pretty queen quilt bedding set from Great Bay Home is 90 inches x 90 inches and comes with two shams that are 20 inches x 26 inches.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Photogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photogenic. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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