invidious in a sentence
a.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Invidious: likely to arouse resentment or anger in others; likely to create ill will or jealousy.
Sample Sentences
- The invidious comparison between the two candidates only served to create division among the supporters.
- She was careful to avoid making invidious remarks that could spark jealousy among her colleagues.
- His invidious reputation as a gossip preceded him, making others wary of forming close friendships.
- Creating invidious distinctions between the two projects could undermine team morale and collaboration.
- The invidious nature of the competition led to a toxic atmosphere that stifled creativity and innovation.