Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
invidious
adjective
/ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs/
Definition
likely to arouse resentment or anger in others.
Examples
- The invidious circumstances of his success led to a rift among his friends.
- She made invidious comparisons between her achievements and those of her colleagues.
Meaning
Invidious describes something that creates envy or jealousy, often due to comparisons or perceived unfairness.
Synonyms
- envy-inducing
- resentful
- malicious
