Definition of Invidious

1. Adjective. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice. "Invidious comparisons"

Exact synonyms: Discriminatory
Similar to: Unfavorable, Unfavourable
Derivative terms: Discriminate

Definition of Invidious

1. a. Envious; malignant.

Definition of Invidious

1. Adjective. (context: of a distinction) offensively or unfairly discriminating ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of an action or task) causing ill will towards the actor; causing offense. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: of a thing) causing envy or ill will towards the possessor ¹

4. Adjective. envious, jealous ¹

5. Adjective. (obsolete) Hateful; odious; detestable ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Invidious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Invidious

inveterate(a)
inveterated
inveterately
inveterateness
inveterates
inveterating
inveteration
inveteratist
invex
invexed
inviabilities
inviability
inviable
inviably
invidia
invidious (current term)
invidiously
invidiousness
invidiousnesses
invigilance
invigilancy
invigilate
invigilated
invigilates
invigilating
invigilation
invigilations
invigilator
invigilators
invigor

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