unenvied

Nobody wants it

Unenvied describes someone or something that others do not wish to have or be.

The word usually appears with positions or circumstances that seem burdensome despite their apparent advantages: the unenvied task of delivering bad news, She held the unenvied position of mediator between warring factions.

It suggests that what might look desirable from the outside carries hidden costs.

unappealing

unwanted

Not wished for

avoided · overlooked · ignored · unremarkable · forgettable · mediocre · lackluster · uninspiring · bland · dull

contentment

satisfied

Having enough, wanting nothing

at-ease · comfortable · happy · peaceful · tranquil · gratified · self-sufficient · accepting · simple · untroubled

obscurity

unknown

Not yet discovered

anonymous · hidden · private · secluded · withdrawn · retiring · inconspicuous · invisible · overlooked · disregarded

immunity

unburdened

Freed from a load

protected · sheltered · unscrutinized · unexamined · unwatched · unnoticed · anonymous · invisible · inconspicuous · under-the-radar

Opposites
desirability/covetedness

unenviedenvied

Felt jealousy toward

enviable · coveted · sought-after · desirable · admired

Family

unenviable, unenvious

Familiarity
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G