- exciting envy; fortunate or privileged
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•vi•a•ble /ˈɛnviəbəl/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- worthy of envy:an enviable record of achievements.
en•vi•a•ble
(en′vē ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj.
en′vi•a•ble•ness, n.
en′vi•a•bly, adv.
- worthy of envy;
very desirable:an enviable position.
- envy + -able 1595–1605
en′vi•a•bly, adv.
- advantageous, fortunate, lucky.
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enviable /ˈɛnvɪəbəl/ adj
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