"enviable" meaning in English

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          "text": "Sundrie other Gent[lemen] reſt beholden to this hundred, for their dvvellings, vvho, in an enuiable mediocritie of fortune, do happilie poſſeſſe themſelues, and communicate their ſufficient means to the ſeruice of their prince, the good of their neighbours, and the bettering of their ovvn eſtate: […]",
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          "text": "In the course I have taken, I have met, and do daily meet, so many vexations, that I may with truth assure you, that my situation is anything rather than enviable, though it is my happiness to act with those that are far the best that probably ever were engaged in the public service of this country at any time.",
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          "text": "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.",
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          "text": "He [Douglas William Jerrold] had achieved many enviable dramatic successes before this time.",
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          "text": "This quarter of the city had at that time anything but an enviable reputation. To venture there at night was considered so dangerous that the soldiers from the outlying forts who came in to Paris with permission to go to the theatre, were ordered to halt at the barrière, and not to pass through the perilous district excepting in parties of three or four.",
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          "word": "შესაშური"
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          "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
          "word": "beneidenswert"
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          "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
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          "word": "godny pozazdroszczenia"
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        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tajik translations"
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          "ref": "1609, Richard Carew, “The Second Booke”, in The Survey of Cornwall, London: […] S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, […], →OCLC, folio 117, verso:",
          "text": "Sundrie other Gent[lemen] reſt beholden to this hundred, for their dvvellings, vvho, in an enuiable mediocritie of fortune, do happilie poſſeſſe themſelues, and communicate their ſufficient means to the ſeruice of their prince, the good of their neighbours, and the bettering of their ovvn eſtate: […]",
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          "text": "In the course I have taken, I have met, and do daily meet, so many vexations, that I may with truth assure you, that my situation is anything rather than enviable, though it is my happiness to act with those that are far the best that probably ever were engaged in the public service of this country at any time.",
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          "text": "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.",
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          "text": "He [Douglas William Jerrold] had achieved many enviable dramatic successes before this time.",
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          "text": "This quarter of the city had at that time anything but an enviable reputation. To venture there at night was considered so dangerous that the soldiers from the outlying forts who came in to Paris with permission to go to the theatre, were ordered to halt at the barrière, and not to pass through the perilous district excepting in parties of three or four.",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "zaviden",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "завиден"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "envejable"
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    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "lang_code": "nan",
      "note": "鑿目 /凿目 (chha̍k-ba̍k, literally “chiselling the eye”)",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Mainland-China"
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    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "lang_code": "nan",
      "note": "刺人目 (chhiah-lâng-ba̍k, literally “piercing a person’s eye”)",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "nan",
      "lang": "Min Nan Chinese",
      "lang_code": "nan",
      "note": "刺目 (chhì-ba̍k, chhiah-ba̍k, literally “piercing the eye”)",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "záviděníhodný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "benijdenswaardig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "kadehdittava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "enviable"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "envexable"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "roman": "šesašuri",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "შესაშური"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "beneidenswert"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "axiozíleftos",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "αξιοζήλευτος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "zileftós",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "ζηλευτός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "axiózēlos",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "ἀξιόζηλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "invidiabile"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ねたましい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "netamashii",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "妬ましい"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うらやましい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "urayamashii",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "羨ましい"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "bureopda",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "부럽다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "invidiōsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "zaviden",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "завиден"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "yn-troo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "haetara"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "godny pozazdroszczenia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "invejável"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "zavídnyj",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "зави́дный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "за́видан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
      ],
      "word": "závidan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "závideniahodný"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "enviable"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "envidiable"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "avundsvärd"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "lang_code": "tg",
      "roman": "raškangez",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "рашкангез"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "lang_code": "tg",
      "roman": "raškomez",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "рашкомез"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "lang_code": "tg",
      "roman": "raškovar",
      "sense": "arousing or likely to arouse envy",
      "word": "рашковар"
    }
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}