Meanings
adjectiveunphotogenic (comparative more unphotogenic, superlative most unphotogenic)
comparative more unphotogenic · superlative most unphotogenic
- Not photogenic.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishphotogenic
- Englishunphotogenic
From un- + photogenic.
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APA
unphotogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unphotogenic
MLA
“unphotogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unphotogenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unphotogenic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unphotogenic.
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