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   unenviable

   /ʌnˈɛnvɪəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant: "an unenviable reputation for drunkenness"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unenviably adverb

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   What does unenviable mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! UNENVIABLE definition: 1. An unenviable duty, choice, or situation is unpleasant or difficult: 2. An unenviable duty…. Learn more.

   UNENVIABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What does enviable mean?

   • if something is impressive, you admire it, for example because it is very good, large, or shows great skill an enviable quality or situation is one that other people admire and would like to have as well looking impressive and as if you deserve respect. This word is not usually used to describe young people

   deserving praise respect and admiration - synonyms and related words

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   What is an unenviable position?

   • That is the unenviable position which forms the background to any debate on housing today. Those who had no such canteen found themselves in a rather unenviable position by comparison with those who did. It places the employee in an unenviable position.

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   How does the country find itself in an unenviable position?

   • The country finds itself in an unenviable position. He intended to fire her himself, but eventually the unenviable job fell to his assistant. It puts teachers in the unenviable situation of having to act in a policing role. He recognizes that most decisions are reached in an economic environment that places government in an unenviable position.

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   Unenviable means unpleasant or difficult. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with different meanings and synonyms.

   • English (US)

     An unenviable duty, choice, or situation is unpleasant or...

   • Znaczenie Unenviable, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     UNENVIABLE definicja: 1. An unenviable duty, choice, or...

   • Unenlightened

     UNENLIGHTENED definition: 1. not showing understanding or...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     UNENVIABLE translate: 不值得羡慕的；令人不快的；困難的. Learn more in the...

   • Translate to Mandarin Chinese

     UNENVIABLE translate: 不值得羡慕的；令人不快的；困难的. Learn more in the...

   • Unequaled

     UNEQUALED definition: better or more extreme than any other:...

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   • Unequal

     UNEQUAL definition: 1. different in size, level, amount,...

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   Unenviable means not desirable or pleasant, or not arousing envy. Learn the word history, synonyms, example sentences, and related words of unenviable from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Unenviable means unpleasant or difficult. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with examples from various sources, such as news, sports, and literature.

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   If you describe a situation or task as unenviable, you mean that nobody would enjoy dealing with it because it is very difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant. She had the unenviable task of making the first few phone calls. It put me in the unenviable position of having to lie.

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   hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment. “in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign”. synonyms: awkward, embarrassing, sticky. difficult, hard.

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   Unenviable means difficult or unpleasant; that you would not want to have. See how to use this adjective in sentences and contrast it with enviable.

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   Unenviable definition: not to be envied. See examples of UNENVIABLE used in a sentence.