enviable
adjective
worthy of envy; very desirable.
enviably
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a word derived from
enviable.
Example Sentences
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Their playing was electric in its immediacy, cogent in conception and executed with meticulous care—the orchestra sounding lush yet transparent, with enviably subtle dynamic shifts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
In Peacock’s “The Paper,” Gleeson plays Ned Sampson, a nerdy, well-meaning and enviably hopeful guy who has just been installed as editor in chief of the Toledo Truth Teller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025
His side has lifted trophy after trophy, enviably.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2024
She no longer does her makeup in public view, although she still shows up with enviably colorful looks.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2024
Moushumi, in contrast, seems enviably protected, at ease in the cold.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
