INVIDIOUS

invidious

Adjective

  1. offensively or unfairly discriminating
    The professor made invidious distinctions based only on his own whim.
  2. causing ill will towards the actor; causing offense.
  3. causing envy or ill will towards the possessor
  4. envious, jealous
  5. Hateful; odious; detestable


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