invidiousness
Example Sentences
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The episode was a giant green cauldron of invidiousness and ill will.
From Slate ● May 14, 2012
But they seemed well used to the enforcement of the distinction, and to find therein nothing of invidiousness.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various
I thank God I am free from all national invidiousness.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Melville, Herman
We had with us neither spades nor pickaxes, and if love of ease surmounted our desire of knowledge, the offence has not the invidiousness of singularity.
From Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland by Johnson, Samuel
He rejoiced in the present meeting, however, as the best of all possible answers to such a piece of invidiousness.
From Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills by Landsborough, William
