unenviable Get Printable Handwriting (un-en-vi-a-ble) 5 syllables Learn It! Spelling Test Definition adjective. 1 hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment; 2 so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy Example Sentence While hiking Jan ran out of water which is an unenviable situation. Synonyms awkward; embarrassing; sticky; difficult; hard Antonyms easy Share with your friends: