01 a. Inclined to initiate lawsuits; given to the practice of contending in law; fond of litigation.
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Inclined to initiate lawsuits; given to the practice of contending in law; fond of litigation.“Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still Litigious men, who quarrels move.” — Donne.
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Quarrelsome; contentious; argumentative.
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Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible; debatable; doubtful; precarious.“No fences, parted fields, nor marks, nor bounds, Distinguished acres of litigious grounds.” — Dryden.
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Of or pertaining to legal disputes.“Nor brothers cite to the litigious bar.” — Young.