enviably

Thân thiện

She was enviably successful in her career.

Definition

Adverb: In a manner that arouses or deserves envy; in a way that is very desirable.

Usage

The adverb "enviably" is used to describe an action, state, or quality possessed to a degree that others would wish to have. It modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to indicate a highly desirable or advantageous condition.

Examples

• She manages her time enviably, balancing a demanding career with a rich family life.
• The company is enviably positioned to take advantage of new market trends.
• He remained enviably calm during the entire crisis.

Advanced Usage

• "Enviably" with Superlatives: It can be used to intensify a superlative adjective, emphasizing the peak of a desirable quality.
  • The villa boasted an enviably private beach, the best on the island.
• "Enviably" in Comparisons: It often appears in comparative structures to highlight a superior and desirable trait.
  • For his age, he is enviably fit and active.

Variants and Related Words

• Enviable (adjective): Desirable enough to arouse envy.
  • She has an enviable collection of vintage watches.
• Envy (noun/verb): The feeling of wanting what someone else has; to desire something possessed by another.
  • His success is the envy of his peers. (noun)
  • I envy her confidence. (verb)

Synonyms

• Admirably
• Desirably
• Advantageously
• Fortunately

Antonyms

• Unenviably
• Pathetically
• Miserably

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in an enviable manner
   • she was enviably fluent in French