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(in-vid-i-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. likely to arouse resentment or anger in others.

Example Sentence

He made an invidious comparison of children and pigs.

More Example Sentences

They felt invidious towards his success.

Synonyms

envy-inducing; resentful; hateful

Antonyms

harmless; pleasant; kind

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Rhymes

  • hideous

  • fastidious
  • insidious
  • invidious
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