Unenviable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ʌnˈenvɪəbl|
Brit.
|ʌnˈenvɪəb(ə)l|
adjective
- hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment (syn: awkward, embarrassing, sticky)
in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
- so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envyunenviable notoriety
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Edward III was in a delicate and unenviable position.
They have the unenviable task of supervising the most dangerous prison in the country.
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