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<i>Evelyn.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Worthy of envy; desirable; enviable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Such a person appeareth in a far more honorable and <b>invidious</b> state than any prosperous man. <i>Barrow.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Likely to incur or produce ill will, or to provoke envy; hateful; <as>as, <ex>invidious</ex> distinctions</as>.</def>

<blockquote>Agamemnon found it an <b>invidious</b> affair to give the preference to any one of the Grecian heroes. <i>Broome.</i></blockquote>

-- <wordforms><wf>In*vid"i*ous*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>In*vid"i*ous*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Invigilance, Invigilancy</h1> <Xpage=785>

<hw><hw>In*vig"i*lance</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In*vig"i*lan*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>vigilance</ets>: cf. OF. <ets>invigilance</ets>.]</ety> <def>Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.</def>

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<h1>Invigor</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vig"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To invigorate.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Invigorate</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vig"or*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Invigorated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Invigorating</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> in + <ets>vigor</ets>.]</ety> <def>To give vigor to; to strengthen; to animate; to give life and energy to.</def>

<blockquote>Christian graces and virtues they can not be, unless fed, <b>invigorated</b>, and animated by universal charity. <i>Atterbury.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- To refresh; animate; exhilarate; stimulate.</syn>

<h1>Invigoration</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vig`or*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of invigorating, or the state of being invigorated.</def>

<h1>Invile</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vile"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To render vile.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Daniel.</i>

<h1>Invillaged</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vil"laged</hw> <tt>(?; 48)</tt>, <tt>p. a.</tt> <def>Turned into, or reduced to, a village.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>W. Browne.</i>

<h1>Invincibility</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vin`ci*bil"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>invincibilit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <def>The quality or state of being invincible; invincibleness.</def>

<h1>Invincible</h1> <Xpage=786>

<hw>In*vin"ci*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>invincibilis</ets>: cf. F. <ets>invincible</ets>. See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Vincible</er>.]</ety> <def>Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; <as>as, an <ex>invincible</ex> army, or obstacle</as>.</def>

<blockquote>Lead forth to battle these my sons <b>Invincible</b>. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>