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What is the adjective for enviable?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb envy which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

envious
  1. Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging
  2. Excessively careful; cautious.
  3. (obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
  4. (obsolete, poetic) Inspiring envy.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. covetous, jealous, resentful, green-eyed, jaundiced, grudging, begrudging, desirous, bitter, green, invidious, emulous, coveting, green with envy, envying, yearning, possessive, eager, insatiable, eating one's heart out, wishful, craving, hankering, desiring, hopeful, keen, longing, wishing, greedy, aspiring, grasping, itchy, ambitious, appetent, aspirant, longing for, acquisitive, lustful, wannabe, longful, would-be, enthusiastic, avid, excited, hungry, ardent, enthused … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Her pitiful attempts at music making leave her envious of those with perfect pitch.”
      “Qutuud's harrowing trip makes the reader feel lucky to be tucked in safe and dry, but also at times, envious for a time when life was simpler.”
      “No man was so envious, as to repine at the condition of the miserable.”
envysome
  1. Characterised or marked by envy; envious
  2. Examples:
      3. “I'm going to show 'em to Molly anyway. Won 't she be envysome?”
envyful
  1. (rare or dialectal) Full of envy; envious.
envyous
  1. Obsolete spelling of envious
enviable
  1. Arousing or likely to arouse envy.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fortunate, lucky, desirable, favoured, privileged, advantageous, favored, blessed, covetable, admirable, attractive, desired, excellent, good, superior, to die for, sought-after, win-win, worth having, exciting envy, much to be desired, plum, prize, providential, jammy, select, plump, advantaged, honored, honoured, elite, special, entitled, indulged, exclusive, rarefied, limited, elect, cliquish, affluent, ruling, powerful, private, selected, posh, noble, cliquey, restricted, palatine … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He has assembled an enviable client list, working for several large American cities on rethinking how to approach downtowns.”
      “The fugu enjoys the rare though not necessarily enviable distinction of having the most lethal skin, intestines, livers and gonads in the world.”
      “Coetzee is capable of handling different genres with an enviable degree of felicity.”
envied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of envy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. begrudged, resented, resent, grudged, minded, coveted, ate your heart out, eaten your heart out, disliked, hated, objected to, felt aggrieved about, felt aggrieved at, frowned at, felt bitter about, harboured a grudge against, felt bitter, felt envious of, harbored a grudge, felt sore, harboured a grudge about, not liked, beared a grudge about, had hard feelings about, felt aggrieved, felt jealous of, had hard feelings, railed against, taken offence, took offence, taken exception to, took exception to, taken umbrage at, took umbrage at, taken something amiss, got nose out of joint, gotten nose out of joint, took umbrage, taken amiss to, taken umbrage, taken exception, shown antipathy towards, taken offense, took something ill, took offence at, taken something ill, took as an insult, took offense, took amiss to, showed antipathy towards … more
envying
  1. present participle of envy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. begrudging, resenting, grudging, minding, coveting, eating your heart out, disliking, hating, taking offence, objecting to, feeling aggrieved about, taking exception to, having hard feelings, having hard feelings about, taking as an insult, harbouring a grudge about, feeling envious of, not liking, taking offense, bearing a grudge about, feeling jealous of, taking something amiss, feeling bitter, getting nose out of joint, feeling aggrieved at, frowning at, taking something ill, taking umbrage at, feeling sore, harboring a grudge, feeling aggrieved, taking exception, railing against, taking offence at, harbouring a grudge against, bearing a grudge, taking umbrage, feeling bitter about, taking amiss to, showing antipathy towards, desiring, wanting, craving, hankering, yearning, hungering, thirsting, longing, lusting … more
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