Definition of "invidia" [invidia]

• Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "This envy, being in the Latin word invidia, goeth in the modern language, by the name of discontentment; of which we shall speak, in handling sedition."
• "This envy, being in the Latin word invidia, goeth in the modern languages by the name of discontentment; of which we shall speak in handling sedition."
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