# photogenic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ · frequency rank #35,015

## Definitions
1. Generated or caused by light.
2. Producing or emitting light; luminescent.
3. Looking good when photographed.

## Etymology
From photo- + -genic.

## Easily confused with
- **photonic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photogenic-vs-photonic)

## Common misspellings (15)
`hpotogenic`, `phhotogenic`, `phootgenic`, `photgoenic`, `photoegnic`, `photogeinc`, `photogenci`, `photogenicc`, `photogennic`, `photoggenic`, `photogneic`, `phottogenic`, `phtoogenic`, `pohtogenic`, `pphotogenic`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/photogenic