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in·vidi·ous [ɪnˈvɪdiəs] ADJ

2. invidious (discriminatory):

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invidious
invidious comparison

3. invidious (offensive):

invidious
invidious
invidious remark

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On the one hand, we have held that racial classifications are invidious and suspect.
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With such a range, it is almost invidious to single out any, but three papers seemed particularly useful.
www.independent.co.uk
The commission, meanwhile, is in an invidious position.
theconversation.com
They believed that this classification violated the equal protection clause as irrational and invidious.
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This ability can to a large extent be explained by the consumer's need for invidious consumption for which he is willing to pay a premium.
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Sadder still when the survivors are parents: poor people left in that most awful, invidious limbo of having survived a child.
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Now on this occasion we have one member who's been put in the invidious position of having to take the life of another person.
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It puts them in an invidious position, but also it's just inappropriate to our system of government and to a non-politicised, non-political military.
www.abc.net.au
A housewife, gossiper and invidious person.
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Why the invidious distinction in favor of these 2,400 terms, and against the remaining thousands in the vocabulary?
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