invidious
Prononciation : [ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs]
Mot
Contexte : « 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.
Exemple
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.
Exemple
Do you think her success was invidious to her classmates?
Contexte : « 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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