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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Kids love the beaches and castles, while grandparents enjoy the relaxed pace and beautiful landscapes.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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Like the blind father, the country is desperately trying to overcome its past and disadvantages, in pursuit of a more beautiful future — but that pursuit almost necessarily entails a brittle form of pride, which leads to various injustices along the way.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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They can be used in place of dill leaves or in combination with them for an attractive presentation.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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One of the very attractive features of the amplituhedron, one that was noticed right away by Arkani-Hamed and Trnka, was that these two features, unitarity and locality, are necessary (but not fundamental) consequences that can be derived by using the amplituhedron framework.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Charlie, a charming student, agrees to help if Avery pretends to be her girlfriend to make an ex jealous.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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This space has also been revamped over the summer with a dedicated bar, which adds to The Bar space in the palazzo’s charming Red Room, replete with silk coverings lining the walls and an original fresco by Cesare Rotta framing the ceiling.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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People want to include crape myrtles and roses-of-Sharon as their privacy plants, for example, and both of those, while lovely in summer, would be bare and drab in the winter.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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It’s been really lovely, also exhausting.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Ofeefan Long-Sleeve A-Line Ribbed-Knit Mini Dress This mini sweater dress would look cute with a cropped leather jacket and coordinating knee-high boots.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Ouligay Period Bag My teen and her friends always make sure to keep their period stashes organized in one cute pouch like this black one.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Stars have been everywhere this week, Prince Harry looks handsome as ever while in London, while Lindsay Lohan and husband Bader Shammas meet with Tim Meadows at the US Open in New York.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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Anderson’s latest sees DiCaprio in a much less handsome light than audiences are accustomed to.—
Marc Malkin,
Variety,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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For more gorgeous pieces from the MacKenzie-Childs sale, check out our top picks below with everything from shimmery vanity trays to vibrant kitchenware, floral rugs, patterned furniture, and wall decor.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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The film is gorgeous, with a color grade that reminded me of how Nicholas Ray movies looked on a CRT.—
Sam Bodrojan,
IndieWire,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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How To Harvest Dill Flowers Dill blossoms deliver strong dill flavor in a delicate, pretty package.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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But the taste was a pretty spot-on replica of my memory.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Photogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photogenic. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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