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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So radiant, so healthy and so beautiful.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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If Nix had set his feet while hitting on just one of three more wide-open heaves against the Bolts, the Broncos are 2-1 — and the AFC West is thrown into beautiful chaos.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The research team also highlighted that sodium chemistries are attractive, yet sodium solid electrolytes show limited room-temperature ionic conductivity.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Sep. 2025
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Oh, and home attendance ranked 28th of 30 teams, so evidently the product still wasn’t attractive enough.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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As a petite traveler—I’m 5-foot-2—I’ve long been obsessed with culottes, and this charming plaid pair from Madewell would make for a fabulous transitional piece as the temperature dips.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Sep. 2025
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Howey joins High Potential in season 2 as Captain Jesse Wagner, a charming and politically savvy precinct leader who brings a fresh dynamic to the LAPD team.—
Aya Al-Hakim,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The desserts are quite lovely (the cookies and cream cheesecake was my personal favorite), and each sandwich is just as delicious as the next.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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Reader Vicki Casey from Huntersville, North Carolina, shared this lovely recipe created by her thrifty mother-in-law that uses the juice leftover from canned pineapple to make a beautiful pie.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Rumors about the Only Murders in the Building star's nuptials with Benny Blanco being this weekend turned out to be 100-percent true, and as soon as a few beautiful photos of the cute couple were green-lighted to be shared with the eager public, fans were double-tapping with tears in their eyes.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The set comes in moody neutrals like gray, indigo, cream, and white, and even arrives in a cute storage tote.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Every detail feels intentional, not just in the fresh ingredients, but in thoughtful touches like letting diners take home a handsome pair of wooden chopsticks after their meal.—
Bao Ong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
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The teacher was young, handsome, often wore a pink button-down.—
Rivka Galchen,
New Yorker,
21 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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Some of those quality dollars for those systems are available in pretty real time.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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This pretty doormat is crafted with natural coconut coir material, which adds some warmth as well as character to the entryway.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Photogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photogenic. Accessed 28 Sep. 2025.
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