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mediagenic
[ mee-dee-uh-jen-ik ]
/ ˌmi di əˈdʒɛn ɪk /
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adjective
having qualities or characteristics that are especially appealing or attractive when presented in the mass media: a mediagenic politician.
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How to use mediagenic in a sentence
This is shoplifting at its most mediagenic: disgraced ingénues in tasteful pastels, facing the firing squad.
British Dictionary definitions for mediagenic
mediagenic
/ (ˌmiːdɪəˈdʒɛnɪk) /
adjective
presenting an attractive or sympathetic image when portrayed in the media
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