Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective of or pertaining to litigation.
  • adjective prone to initiate litigation.
  • adjective same as contentious.

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Examples

  • But beware of the dangers of our litigatious society, in which half of all couples end up getting a divorce.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Drink with the Kids? 2007

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • That is a better phrasing of my thoughts, there is always something we can do better/worse than somebody else, the problem comes when we are all defined as equal in the eyes of the, increasingly, litigatious, and profitable, law.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • That is a better phrasing of my thoughts, there is always something we can do better/worse than somebody else, the problem comes when we are all defined as equal in the eyes of the, increasingly, litigatious, and profitable, law.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • That is a better phrasing of my thoughts, there is always something we can do better/worse than somebody else, the problem comes when we are all defined as equal in the eyes of the, increasingly, litigatious, and profitable, law.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • In our litigatious society, it's easy to envision a lawsuit being filed over say a tree blocking solar "right of way".

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

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