Meaning of the word litigious in English

What does litigious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

litigious

US /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs/
UK /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs/

Adjective

1.

prone to engaging in lawsuits

Example:
He is a very litigious person and has sued several neighbors.
The company has a reputation for being highly litigious.
2.

relating to litigation

Example:
The lawyer specializes in litigious matters.
They are trying to avoid any litigious disputes.