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Meanings of enviable in English

Enviable.

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Usage of enviable in English
1
Israel has a strong economy, enviable healthcare system and liberal social policy.
The Irish Times
2
The ladies in the cabin were not in a very enviable situation.
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
3
As an opening line for a family history Elizabeth Barnardo's is enviable.
The Irish Times
4
Frank Allen must have one of the least enviable jobs in Ireland.
The Irish Times
5
The plight of the travelers of the air was anything but enviable.
Tom Swift and His Airship
6
THE next Minister for Finance will be in a most enviable position.
The Irish Times
7
I noticed her before I knew of this; she has enviable hair.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 2
8
As a result the early scientists found themselves in no enviable position.
The History of Education / Educational Practice and Progress Con...
9
Ireland has earned an enviable reputation as a defender of human rights.
The Irish Times
10
The baffled detective went back to the house in no enviable mood.
Five Thousand Dollars Reward
11
Consortium, the London-based chamber choir, deliver the music with enviable technical command.
The Irish Times
12
Both the vicomte and the Chevalier held enviable reputations as fancy swordsmen.
The Grey Cloak
13
The person who watches the lint-room has a position far from enviable.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
14
And next to these enviable beings he loves and reveres the sportsman.
Social Pictorial Satire
15
When you think of smooth, enviable skin, which celebrities come to mind?
Ebony
16
The SPLA doesn't have an enviable record in the human rights department.
Acts of faith
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Enviable across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common