The drive toward nihilism is invidious, and it adds a substantial layer of risk to the financial world and markets.
Tevi Troy eschews any invidious mention of right-of-center think tanks in his critique.
He felt that an invidious reflection had been east on Rachel.
His only approach to invidious comment was in regard to the terrapin.
Your brother knew this, and saved me from petty contentions and invidious calumnies.
It seemed to move in her a little, exactly, that sense of the invidious.
Of course no offense is intended and no invidious comparison is aimed at.
I remonstrated, rather annoyed at the invidious position she was forcing on me in a sense.
But we have neither room in this place, nor inclination, to pursue a subject so invidious.
This raises at once the just complaint that invidious distinctions are made.
c.1600, from Latin invidiosus "full of envy, envious," from invidia "envy, grudge, jealousy, ill will" (see envy). Related: Invidiously; invidiousness.
