0 the quality of being likely to cause unhappiness or being unpleasant, especially because of being unfair:
The satirists saw in opera the "non plus ultra" of invidiousness.
They are conceived in prejudice, and will be administered with invidiousness.
That is only another aspect of the invidiousness of having to make a selection.
There seems to be just as much inconsistency and invidiousness.
I cannot, without invidiousness, mention all of them.
He accused us of invidiousness; that we were treating foreigners badly.
There is such invidiousness and corruption in the way funds are allocated.
They call him 'Piggy', but familiar use has worn off the invidiousness of the title.