enviable
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adjective
en·vi·able
\ˈen-vē-ə-bəl\
Simple Definition of enviable
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: causing envy : very desirable
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Examples of enviable in a sentence
The company is in the enviable position of having no real competitors.
She has an enviable reputation for honesty.
1602
First Known Use of enviable
1602
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