Толковый словарь английского языка - invidious
Invidious
invidious
adjective see: envy Date: 1606 tending to cause discontent, animosity, or envy , envious , 3. of an unpleasant or objectionable nature ; obnoxious , of a kind to cause harm or resentment , ~ly adverb ~ness noun
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adj. (of an action, conduct, attitude, etc.) likely to excite resentment or indignation against the person responsible, esp. by real or seeming injustice (an invidious position; an invidious task). Derivatives invidiously adv. invidiousness n. Etymology: L invidiosus f. invidia ENVY INVIGILATE v.intr. Brit. supervise candidates at an examination. Derivatives invigilation n. invigilator n. Etymology: orig. = keep watch, f. L invigilare invigilat- (as IN-(2), vigilare watch f. vigil watchful) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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