enviable UK /ˈɛn.vi.ə.bl̩/US /ˈɛn.vɪ.ə.b(ə)l/ adjective1 •Arousing or likely to arouse envy.To superficial observers it might well seem that William [III of England] was, at this time, one of the most enviable of human beings. He was in truth one of the most anxious and unhappy. — 1851 formsmore enviable · most enviable
