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mediagenic

[mee-dee-uh-jen-ik]

adjective

having qualities or characteristics that are especially appealing or attractive when presented in the mass media: a mediagenic politician.

Origin:
1970–75; media¹ + -genic

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mediagenic (ˌmiːdɪəˈdʒɛnɪk)

—*adj*
	presenting an attractive or sympathetic image when portrayed in the media

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