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enviable

en·viable

UK/ˈɛn.vi.ə.bl̩/ US/ˈɛn.vɪ.ə.b(ə)l/ rare

adjective

1.

causing envy

  • “an enviable position”
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Origin

From envy + -able (suffix meaning ‘able or fit to be done’ forming adjectives).

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