Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
causing envy;
- Example: "an enviable position"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Enviable \En"vi*a*ble\, a. [From Envy.]
Fitted to excite envy; capable of awakening an ardent desire
to posses or to resemble.
[1913 Webster]
One of most enviable of human beings. --Macaulay.
-- En"vi*a*ble*ness, n. -- En"vi*a*bly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
enviable
adj 1: causing envy; "an enviable position"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "enviable":
acceptable, adorable, agreeable, appetizing, attractive, desirable,
desired, exciting, in demand, likable, lovable, mouth-watering,
pleasing, provocative, seductive, taking, tantalizing, tempting,
to be desired, toothsome, unobjectionable, wanted, winning,
worth having