invidiousness
Example Sentences
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The episode was a giant green cauldron of invidiousness and ill will.
From Slate ● May 14, 2012
I thank God I am free from all national invidiousness.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Herman Melville
Of the numerous opinions expressed or unexpressed, ranging from polite incredulity to unholy joy or open contempt, the only quality which all these opinions held in common was their invidiousness.
From White Ashes by Sidney R. (Sidney Robinson) Kennedy
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 Samuel Johnson
Thus Pedro lost all his property because of his invidiousness.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Dean Spruill Fansler
