invidious

1. 1.

   containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice

   “discriminatory attitudes and practices”

   “invidious comparisons”

   Synonymsdiscriminatory

   Similarunfavorable

Questions about invidious

What does invidious mean?

invidious means "containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice".

How many syllables are in invidious?

invidious has 4 syllables: in-vid-i-ous. The stress falls on "vid". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈvɪdiəs/.

What is another word for invidious?

Close synonyms include discriminatory. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.