INVIDIOUS
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Invidious.
How to pronounce invidious:
US
Invidious - as an adjective satellite
Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
Example: "Discriminatory attitudes and practices"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discriminatoryInvidious - as an adjective
Causing ill will, envy, or offense.
(of a distinction) offensively or unfairly discriminating.
Envious, jealous.
Detestable, hateful, odious.
Example Sentences
"The principal was reluctant to make an invidious decision between the two top students."
"He earned the promotion by pointing out the invidious errors made by his colleagues."
"Her success in the competition cast an invidious shadow over her sister's achievements."
"The manager was accused of making invidious distinctions between employees based on personal preferences."
"The article criticized the company's invidious pricing tactics."
Word Game Points
Is INVIDIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invidious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INVIDIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is INVIDIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invidious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINVIDIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is INVIDIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invidious is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINVIDIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.