Associations to the word «Unenviable»
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Wiktionary
UNENVIABLE, adjective. Difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant; not to be envied.
Dictionary definition
UNENVIABLE, adjective. Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment; "awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"; "an awkward pause followed his remark"; "a sticky question"; "in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign".
UNENVIABLE, adjective. So undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy; "unenviable notoriety".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.