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unenviable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | awkward, embarrassing, sticky |
in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign.
unenviable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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unenviable notoriety.
Examples of unenviable
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Now, he has the unenviable task of trying to contain MVP candidate Derrick Rose.
From the kentucky.com
New coach Brian McClennan finds himself in both a strong and unenviable position.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Conversely, Fiennes is given the unenviable task of humanizing a wretch of a man.
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Lawmakers face an unenviable budget sausage-making exercise in this dire economy.
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Junior Ann Hewitt had the unenviable task of holding down the No. 1 singles spot.
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Those of us in this unenviable group called the Grief Club know what it's like.
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Mitchell has the unenviable task of getting them to agree on something, anything.
From the edition.cnn.com
Blue Devils are in the unenviable position of playing the Seminoles off a loss.
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Archarcharch's trainer, William Fires, took the unenviable post position well.
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- Awkward: 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 ...
- So undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy; "unenviable notoriety"
- Difficult, undesirable, or unpleasant
