Invidious

[ɪn'vɪdɪəs]

Definition

(a.) Envious; malignant.

(a.) Worthy of envy; desirable; enviable.

(a.) Likely to incur or produce ill will, or to provoke envy; hateful; as, invidious distinctions.

Typed by Enid

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Offensive, hateful, odious, likely to excite ill-will.

Typist: Phil

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Unfair, gratuitous, partial, inconsiderate, hateful, envious, offensive

ANT:Fair, impartial, due, just, considerate

Inputed by Deborah

Definition

adj. likely to incur or provoke ill-will: likely to excite envy enviable: offensively discriminating.—adv. Invid′iously.—n. Invid′iousness.

Editor: Lucius