Photogenic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Attractive as a subject for photography.
  • adj. Biology Producing or emitting light; phosphorescent: photogenic bacteria.
  • adj. Caused or produced by light: photogenic seizures.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Generated or caused by light.
  • adj. Producing or emitting light, luminescent.
  • adj. Looking good when photographed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to photogeny; producing or generating light.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to photogeny.
  • In biology, producing light without sensible heat, as an animal or vegetable organism; giving rise to luminosity or phosphorescence; photogenous.
  • A reproduction of the configuration of any flat translucent object, as a leaf, or the wing of an insect, or a drawing upon translucent paper or tracing-cloth, made by confining it under glass in contact with a sensitive film, exposing to the action of light, and fixing or developing the image resulting in the film. A variety of photogenic processes arc now in use for copying mechanical drawings. See blue-printing.
  • n. In general, light-producing; luminous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. looking attractive in photographs
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