See invidious in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Damaging to the reputation:
calumnious, defamatory, detractive, injurious, scandalous, slanderous. (Law) libelous. See attack, crimes, lawResentfully or painfully desirous of another's advantages:
covetous, envious, green-eyed, jealous. See desire
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