
Meaning of ENVIABLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'enveeubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] causing envy; "an enviable position" |
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| | Synonyms: | | desirable |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En"vi*a*ble\, a. [From {Envy}.]
Fitted to excite envy; capable of awakening an ardent desire
to posses or to resemble.
One of most enviable of human beings. --Macaulay.
-- {En"vi*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {En"vi*a*bly}, adv.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | acceptable, adorable, agreeable, appetizing, attractive, desirable, desired, exciting, in demand, likable, lovable, mouth-watering, pleasing, provocative, seductive, taking, tantalizing, tempting, to be desired, toothsome, unobjectionable, wanted, winning, worth having |
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