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Meanings of litigious in English

Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits.

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Usage of litigious in English
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Nintendo is normally litigious, but this response felt extreme, even for them.
Wired
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Their office is to endeavour to prevent litigious suits, and conciliate differences.
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and ...
3
You would become as litigious and as unintelligible as our friend Stradling.'
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
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For a litigious, quarrelsome, fighting animal, man is very fond of peace.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 / Devoted To...
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One is the litigious cupidity which causes the logjam of compensation court cases.
The Irish Times
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There is probably no country in Europe as litigious as ours.
The Irish Times
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They cautioned that the sale process will likely be highly complex and litigious.
Reuters
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But Hong Kong's legal system is a lot less friendly to litigious shareholders.
Reuters
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That small business owners would be prosecuted by litigious gay couples demanding cakes.
The Guardian
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But overly litigious companies are doing their marketing departments no favors.
Wired
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A litigious Irish tycoon dominates a large part of business life.
The Irish Times
12
The church, notoriously litigious, even created a Twitter account to discredit the movie.
The Guardian
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Scientology has the reputation of being a vindictive and litigious organization.
The new yorker
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A comtesse d'Escarbagnas, a litigious lady, with much ambition and avarice.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
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Family feuds are nothing new in the litigious Thyssen family.
The Irish Times
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As the market for smartphones heats up, the main players are becoming increasingly litigious.
Reuters
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