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li·ti·gious (li tijəs)

adjective

    1. given to carrying on lawsuits
    2. quarrelsome
  1. disputable at law
  2. of lawsuits

Origin: ME < MFr litigieux < L litigiosus < litigium, strife < litigare: see litigate

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li·ti·gious (lĭ-tĭjˈəs)

adjective
  1. Of, relating to, or characterized by litigation.
  2. Tending to engage in lawsuits.

Origin: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin lītigiōsus, from lītigium, dispute, from lītigāre, to quarrel; see litigate .

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