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English adjective: unenviable | |||
| 1. | unenviable hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment | ||
| Samples | Awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion. An awkward pause followed his remark. A sticky question. In the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign. | ||
| Synonyms | awkward, embarrassing, sticky | ||
| Similar | difficult, hard | ||
| Antonyms | easy | ||
| 2. | unenviable so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy | ||
| Samples | Unenviable notoriety. | ||
| Similar | undesirable, unwanted | ||
| Antonyms | desirable | ||
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