دیکشنری فارسی

unenviable

UKʌnenviəbl USə'nen'vi:əbəl

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

From the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' + 'enviable'.

مثال

  • He was in an unenviable position.
  • The team has the unenviable task of rebuilding the entire system.
  • She found herself in an unenviable situation.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Unenviable task Unenviable position Unenviable situation Unenviable reputation

تعریف انگلیسی

adjective
  1. 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”
  2. so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy “unenviable notoriety”

مترادف‌ها

adjective
Undesirable, disagreeable, unpleasant.

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