Combining intelligent with telegenic (their defs follow)
in·tel·li·gent + tel·e·gen·ic = intelegenic
in·tel·li·gent (ĭn-tìl'ə-jənt) adj.
-Having intelligence.
-Having a high degree of intelligence; mentally acute.
-Showing sound judgment and rationality: an intelligent decision; an intelligent solution to the problem.
- Appealing to the intellect; intellectual: a film with witty and intelligent dialogue.
- Computer Science Having certain data storage and processing capabilities: an intelligent terminal; intelligent peripherals.
tel·e·gen·ic (tìl'ə-jìn'ĭk) adj.
Having a physical appearance and exhibiting personal qualities that are deemed highly appealing to television viewers: "Do we insist on a telegenic President?"
(William F. Buckley, Jr.)
--American Heritage Dictionary
in·tel·li·gent + tel·e·gen·ic = intelegenic
in·tel·li·gent (ĭn-tìl'ə-jənt) adj.
-Having intelligence.
-Having a high degree of intelligence; mentally acute.
-Showing sound judgment and rationality: an intelligent decision; an intelligent solution to the problem.
- Appealing to the intellect; intellectual: a film with witty and intelligent dialogue.
- Computer Science Having certain data storage and processing capabilities: an intelligent terminal; intelligent peripherals.
tel·e·gen·ic (tìl'ə-jìn'ĭk) adj.
Having a physical appearance and exhibiting personal qualities that are deemed highly appealing to television viewers: "Do we insist on a telegenic President?"
(William F. Buckley, Jr.)
--American Heritage Dictionary
Isn't Barack Obama intelegenic (both looks and smarts)?
JFK was called telegenic, since the Urban Dictionary wasb't around in the '60s
JFK was called telegenic, since the Urban Dictionary wasb't around in the '60s
by SteveChicago May 07, 2008