Unenviably Meaning

/ʌnˈɛnviəbli/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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advIn an unenviable way.

She found herself unenviably stuck in a very long and slow traffic jam.
The project was unenviably behind its original schedule for months.
The team found itself unenviably placed at the bottom of the league.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was ____ positioned between both sides of the conflict with no escape.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company was ____ placed compared to its rivals, with many fewer resources and a much smaller budget today.

Etymology tree English unenviable Middle English -ly English -ly English unenviably From unenviable + -ly.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
He was ____ positioned between both sides of the conflict with no escape.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The company was ____ placed compared to its rivals, with many fewer resources and a much smaller budget today.

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