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litigious definition
li·ti·gious (li tij′əs)
adjective
- given to carrying on lawsuits
- quarrelsome
- disputable at law
- of lawsuits
Etymology: ME < MFr litigieux < L litigiosus < litigium, strife < litigare: see litigate
Related Forms:
- litigiously li·ti′·giously adverb
- litigiousness li·ti′·gious·ness noun
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