invidious
Pronunciación: [ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs]
Palabra
Contexto: «relationships»
(adjective) when something causes people to be jealous or unhappy because it seems unfair. If someone gets something that others want, it can create invidious feelings.
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The awards ceremony celebrated deserving winners, creating a joyful atmosphere without invidious feelings.
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His promotion came with invidious comments from coworkers who felt overlooked.
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Do you think her success was invidious to her classmates?
Contexto: «opinions»
(adjective) when something creates resentment or envy due to how it is presented or perceived. If a situation seems to favor one person unfairly, it can lead to invidious thoughts.
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The team shared the spotlight equally, avoiding any invidious comparisons among players.
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There were invidious remarks about who got more attention during the meeting.
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Can invidious remarks be avoided if everyone works together?
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