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enviable
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
enviable
(adjective)
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enviable
/
ˈ
ɛnvijəbəl/
adjective
enviable
/
ˈ
ɛnvijəbəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of ENVIABLE
[
more enviable; most enviable
]
:
causing envy
:
very desirable
The company is in the
enviable
position of having no real competitors.
an
enviable
task
She has an
enviable
reputation for honesty.
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—
compare
unenviable
— enviably
/
ˈ
ɛnvijəbli/
adverb
The company has had
enviably
high profits.
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