Invidiousness
Invidiousness noun - A painful awareness of another's possessions or advantages and a desire to have them too.
Meanness and invidiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meanness" instead a noun "Invidiousness".
Meanness
Meanness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: nothing more than unprovoked meanness drove him to smash the child's toy
Invidiousness and meanness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Invidiousness" instead a noun "Meanness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hostility and invidiousness
- hostility and meanness
- animosity and invidiousness
- animosity and meanness
- malice and invidiousness
- malice and meanness
- spite and invidiousness
- spite and meanness
- ignominy and invidiousness
- ignominy and meanness
- covetousness and invidiousness
- covetousness and meanness
- ill will and invidiousness
- ill will and meanness
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Meanness and Invidiousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/invidiousness/meanness
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Meanness or Invidiousness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/invidiousness/meanness.
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