LITIGIOUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Litigious

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɪˈtɪdʒəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

tending or too ready to take legal action to settle disputes

Short Definition:

tending or too ready to take legal action

Examples:
  • our increasingly litigious society

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