This vvould of Neceſſity, breed an infinite Number of Brangles and litigious Suits in the Spiritual Courts, and put the vvretched Paſtor at perpetual Variance vvith his vvhole Pariſh.
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Litigious
//lɪˈtɪd͡ʒəs//
Synonyms for "litigious" (49 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (24)
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Synonyms
3 entriesderived
4 entriesrelated to
7 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
18 translations across 7 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- φιλόδικος adj (argumentative or combative)
Esperanto
3 entries- disputema adj (argumentative or combative)
- procesa adj (of or relating to litigation)
- procesema adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
French
2 entries- litigieux adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
- processif adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
German
4 entries- gerichtsstreitlich adj (of or relating to litigation)
- klagefreudig adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
- klagewütig adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
- prozessfreudig adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
Greek
3 entries- δικομανής adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
- επίδικος adj (of or relating to litigation)
- φιλόδικος adj (argumentative or combative)
Ido
1 entries- procesema adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
Latin
2 entries- lītigiōsus adj (inclined to engage in lawsuits)
- lītigiōsus adj (argumentative or combative)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Tearing a page out of Monsanto's own playbook, the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT), an advocacy group whose mandate is to represent the public's interest in the patent system, filed suit (PDF) on behalf of 60 organic farmers, small farm organizations, and seed businesses this week against the litigious agrichemical and genetically modified (GM) seed giant.
Source: wiktionary
The United States is a litigious society.
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