litigious

Definitions


[lɪˈtɪdʒəs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- tending or too ready to take legal action to settle disputes
(e.g: our increasingly litigious society)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French litigieux or Latin litigiosus from litigium ‘litigation’, from lis, lit- ‘lawsuit’




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