invidiousness

Example Sentences

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The episode was a giant green cauldron of invidiousness and ill will.

From Slate • May 14, 2012

We wish, in the first place, to remove the appearance of invidiousness and partiality which the constant prominence � 1.

From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by Ruskin, John

Besides, the disabilities imposed upon all are necessarily without that bitter and stinging element of invidiousness which attaches to disfranchisement in a republic.

From Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue by Various

But they seemed well used to the enforcement of the distinction, and to find therein nothing of invidiousness.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various

Thus Pedro lost all his property because of his invidiousness.

From Filipino Popular Tales by Fansler, Dean Spruill