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Meanings of
unenviable
in anglès
Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment.
awkward
embarrassing
sticky
Related terms
hard
difficult
Unenviable.
Related terms
undesirable
Usage of
unenviable
in anglès
1
For his opposite number Brian Ashton the result produced an
unenviable
double.
2
Mr Thomson said import-export firms were being put in an
unenviable
position.
3
This is the
unenviable
position in which the party currently finds itself.
4
Executions in the Market Place seem to have had an
unenviable
notoriety.
5
Twenty years later the vicinity of the Rose gained an
unenviable
reputation.
6
After a dismal election campaign, British voters today face an
unenviable
choice.
7
In fairness, their reaction is as understandable as their position is
unenviable
.
8
The domestic chaplain, of all men living, held the most
unenviable
position.
9
The 20-year-old Brazilian has the
unenviable
task of stepping into Ziyech's boots.
10
Steve now had the
unenviable
record of nine strap-ins for two flights.
11
He acquired by excesses of all kinds a wide and
unenviable
celebrity.
12
Its marketing department gave it an
unenviable
reputation, but achieved amazing success.
13
A most
unenviable
condition, where no sort of comforts can be got.
14
They were put in the
unenviable
position of reconstructing their very lives.
15
Such incidents as these gave John Anderson an
unenviable
reputation among sailors.
16
Everyone seemed loath to add further criticism to Shirley's rather
unenviable
reputation.
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unenviable
Adjective
Frequent collocations
unenviable task
unenviable position
most unenviable
unenviable one
unenviable job
More collocations
Unenviable
through the time
Unenviable
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Rare