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Значения термина invidious на английском

Containing defamation.

Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice.

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Examples for "discriminatory"
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Opponents, including many Democrats, say the laws are discriminatory, particularly against minorities.
Reuters
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Lynch has direct experience with the crisis of discriminatory and violent policing.
Ebony
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However, almost all feminists agree that her impeachment was sexist and discriminatory.
The Guardian
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We know that the processes of so-called medical assessment are fiercely discriminatory.
The Guardian
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Objective: To explore the clinical and imaging discriminatory features between the conditions.
Pubmed
Использование термина invidious на английском
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Which puts the new Octavia Scout in somewhat of an invidious position.
The Irish Times
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His only approach to invidious comment was in regard to the terrapin.
A Border Ruffian / 1891
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There can be no invidious rivalry between the dead and the living.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860 / A Maga...
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The arrival of a visitor put an end to the invidious comparison.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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They diffused the most invidious reports against Oxford and secretary St. John.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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He relieved the sheriff, however, of his more onerous and invidious duties.
The American Nation: A History — Volume 1: European Background o...
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Shame is recognised by psychologists to be the most invidious social emotion.
The Guardian
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Others react quite differently to the greater ego threat of invidious social comparisons.
The Guardian
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The possession of wealth confers honour; it is an invidious distinction.
The Theory of the Leisure Class
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It should be banned, just like other forms of invidious discrimination.
Independent.ie
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At the same time, he is placed in an invidious position.
The Irish Times
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On occasion, therefore, the mobile phone has become an invidious part of life.
The Irish Times
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The idea is too gross and too invidious to be entertained.
The Federalist Papers
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What discrimination is, is a subtle and invidious combination of acceptance and rejection.
The new yorker
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You generally want to avoid the two pitfalls of pastiche and invidious comparison.
Radio NZ
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Their position is invidious, awful, unjust, but they are not just passive victims.
The Guardian
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