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ALL meanings of invidious

in·vid·i·ous
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  • adjective invidious calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks. 1
  • adjective invidious offensively or unfairly discriminating; injurious: invidious comparisons. 1
  • adjective invidious causing or tending to cause animosity, resentment, or envy: an invidious honor. 1
  • adjective invidious Obsolete. envious. 1
  • adjective invidious offensive, insulting 1
  • noun invidious (of an action or situation) likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in others. 1
  • adjective invidious If you describe a task or job as invidious, you mean that it is unpleasant because it is likely to make you unpopular. 0
  • adjective invidious An invidious comparison or choice between two things is an unfair one because the two things are very different or are equally good or bad. 0
  • adjective invidious incurring or tending to arouse resentment, unpopularity, etc 0
  • adjective invidious (of comparisons or distinctions) unfairly or offensively discriminating 0
  • adjective invidious grudging; envious 0
  • adjective invidious such as to excite ill will, odium, or envy; giving offense 0
  • adjective invidious giving offense by discriminating unfairly 0
  • adjective invidious envious 0
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