"invidiousness" meaning in All languages combined

See invidiousness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: invidiousnesses [plural]
Etymology: From invidious + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|invidious|ness}} invidious + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} invidiousness (usually uncountable, plural invidiousnesses)
  1. Malevolent provocation of dislike or resentment; the state or quality of being invidious. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: invidious, invidiously

Inflected forms

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