unenviable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant; not to be envied.
    — Valjean was in the unenviable position of either living with the knowledge an innocent would suffer for his crime or revealing his true identity and going back to prison.

词形变化

more unenviable comparative most unenviable superlative

词汇关系

反义词
enviable

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
Old French enviebor.
Middle English envie
English envy
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English enviable
English unenviable
From un- + enviable.
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