Enviable

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Enviable \En"vi*a*ble\, a. [From {Envy}.]
     Fitted to excite envy; capable of awakening an ardent desire
     to posses or to resemble.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           One of most enviable of human beings.    --Macaulay.


     -- {En"vi*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {En"vi*a*bly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  enviable
       adj : causing envy; "an enviable position"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "enviable":
     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