as in desirable
causing envy
The company is in the enviable position of having no real competitors. She has an enviable reputation for honesty.
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Recent Examples of enviable
Even if the fit is questionable, the Dream are collecting an enviable amount of talent.
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Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 31 Jan. 2025
Kate Middleton has an enviable archive of children’s clothes from the wardrobes of Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Why are the defending champions posting enviable stats but struggling to stack wins?
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Not to mention pro makeup artist Wendy Rowe revealed the foundation as a staple in creating Sienna Miller’s enviable glow.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
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Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 31 Jan. 2025
Kate Middleton has an enviable archive of children’s clothes from the wardrobes of Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Why are the defending champions posting enviable stats but struggling to stack wins?
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Not to mention pro makeup artist Wendy Rowe revealed the foundation as a staple in creating Sienna Miller’s enviable glow.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enviable
Adjective
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That said, having muscles is still desirable, and something those who are used to their muscles may take for granted.—
David Oliver,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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Funnily enough, bark watches were not very desirable in the past.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Additionally, rising political tension in China has made investment in the country less attractive.—
John Liu,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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In a way, the franchise’s dismal state was one of the things Venable found attractive.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The goals of this project are admirable, but face psychological headwinds because focusing on threats and evil is part of human nature.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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At the center of the storm: Replacing a future Hall of Famer is a tough ask, but Cam Jurgens has done an admirable job as Jason Kelce's replacement in the heart of the Eagles' offensive line.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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With best wishes, Camilla/ Thank you for your very helpful book.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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During the episode, Palmer asks SZA if Drake is a good kisser.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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February 9, 1893: With pure, vigorous blood coursing through the veins and animating every fiber of the body, cold weather is not only endurance but pleasant and agreeable.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Create a pleasant silhouette by accentuating the waist and tailoring the midriff.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Enviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enviable. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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