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Definition of "invidiousness" [invidiousness]

  • Malevolent provocation of dislike or resentment; the state or quality of being invidious. (noun)

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Use "invidiousness" in a sentence
  • "The invidiousness is the creation of a two tiered pension system in this country under the nose of the present day Liberals from what was a one tiered pensions system created by past Liberal governments, that is being dismantled by Harper and returned to its former two tiered state without a single wimper from the present day Liberal government."
  • "Many of you will remember the congressman (I've omitted names in this article in order to avoid the invidiousness that is most political commentary) who used a brief speech on the House floor to describe GOP health care plans as wanting Americans to "die quickly"."
  • "Indeed, Fifa's invidiousness becomes somehow more pronounced when brought to bear upon a developing nation."
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