Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enviable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Enviable \En"vi*a*ble\, a. [From {Envy}.]
Fitted to excite envy; capable of awakening an ardent desire
to posses or to resemble.

One of most enviable of human beings. --Macaulay.
-- {En"vi*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {En"vi*a*bly}, adv.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

enviable
adj : causing envy; "an enviable position"


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