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
But as has also become Traitors tradition, this cast didn’t just come to play the game, but also brought along some enviable murder-mystery fashion, too.
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
In that decade and a half, the publication produced 56 covers, 101 shoots and an enviable lineup of 107 stars from the worlds of entertainment, music and sports posing alongside their glam gurus.
—Alison Edmond, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
The commercial wins have been accompanied by enviable co-signs and pop culture showcases.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
Nikki Glaser at the Golden Globe Awards (January 5)
Nikki Glaser’s role as host of the 2025 Golden Globes was enviable.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
In that decade and a half, the publication produced 56 covers, 101 shoots and an enviable lineup of 107 stars from the worlds of entertainment, music and sports posing alongside their glam gurus.
—Alison Edmond, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
The commercial wins have been accompanied by enviable co-signs and pop culture showcases.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
Nikki Glaser at the Golden Globe Awards (January 5)
Nikki Glaser’s role as host of the 2025 Golden Globes was enviable.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enviable
Adjective
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TCAs work about as well as SSRIs/SNRIs but can sometimes cause less desirable side effects, such as dry mouth, sleepiness, weight gain, and trouble urinating.6 Summary Benadryl is an antihistamine medication taken to treat mild to severe allergic reactions.—
Alex Yampolsky,
Verywell Health,
19 Mar. 2025
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The covetable object, and the desirable image, has its own hidden price.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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There is this idea that top managers would like the job because there is so much talent, plus the style and brand of football are very attractive.—
The Totally Football Show,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Despite the attractive offer, not everyone is on board.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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While striving for excellence is admirable, the real opportunity lies in eliminating friction points and meeting baseline expectations.—
Blake Morgan,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Snow White deserved an update of sorts, and this is an admirable new take that certainly is one of the better live-action remakes from Disney.—
Carly Thomas,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Forbes Daily: Join over 1 million Forbes Daily subscribers and get our best stories, exclusive reporting and essential analysis of the day’s news in your inbox every weekday.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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The city of Providence continues to be good to Pitino, who famously led Providence College to the Final Four in 1987 toward the beginning of his storied career.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The keyboard itself is pleasant enough to type on, with moderate feedback while avoiding the squishy feel some budget systems have.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
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From the point of view of Paul, Weiss, having to strike this arrangement wasn’t pleasant, but the price was tolerable.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Enviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enviable. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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