Associations to the word «Invidia»
Wiktionary
INVIDIA, proper noun. (Roman god) The Roman goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; often accompanied by the Furies/Dirae. She is the Roman counterpart of Nemesis.
Dictionary definition
INVIDIA, noun. Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins).
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.