invidiousness

On the other hand, when opportunities are enhanced under affirmative action, no one can claim invidiousness.

Sometimes she caught him looking at her with a louring invidiousness that she could hardly bear.

The satirists saw in opera the non plus ultra of invidiousness.

Pound for pound for sheer invidiousness he has no equal.

In Labour's case, no such invidiousness applies.

Here are three recent examples of investigations stemming from enlightened invidiousness, in this space and elsewhere, and where they went.

All who come to hear the doctrine, the preacher must receive with benevolence, and his sermon must be without invidiousness.

Envy, invidiousness, or general resentment.

On one level, "Etta Jenks" deals with retribution, as the heroine realizes the complete invidiousness of those who exploit her.

The invidiousness of knowing and not acting on Oates's 'dangerous secret,' Godfrey hoped, fell on the Minister rather than on himself.

Mr. Duff-Griffin is uncompromising in his performance, underlining the invidiousness while imbuing Goering with an almost courtly panache.

Last year I curbed my inclination to record in writing my appreciation of individuals, because tho' it was heartfelt it was so difficult to avoid fulsomeness and invidiousness.

A clever fellow at the Bar could turn the whole thing into an indictment of the fast set and modern morality, and save all the invidiousness of exposing a woman's private life.

But more often he trades in abstraction: "Her abundance is creating a lack of abundance in me, a paucity to which I react, not with generosity or understanding, or even healthy competition, but with wormy invidiousness."

'For we cast blame upon [God], because we have not been made gods from the beginning, but at first merely men, then at length gods; although God has adopted this course out of His pure benevolence, that no one may impute to Him invidiousness or grudgingness."