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enviable

'enviәbl4 senses · 1329 ms
Level C1
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adj/ˈɛn.vi.ə.bl̩//ˈɛn.vɪ.ə.b(ə)l/
  1. 1

    Arousing or likely to arouse envy.

    • To superficial observers it might well seem that William [III of England] was, at this time, one of the most enviable of human beings. He was in truth one of the most anxious and unhappy.
    • He [Douglas William Jerrold] had achieved many enviable dramatic successes before this time.

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