Litigious (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit".
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All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Of or relating to litigation.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The company's litigious history made it a high-risk investment for potential shareholders.
- Her litigious nature led her to sue her neighbor over a minor property dispute.
- The lawyer's litigious style was notorious for being aggressive and confrontational.
- The litigious atmosphere in the courtroom was tense and adversarial.
- The company's litigious approach to business had earned it a reputation as a ruthless competitor.