Thursday, April 23, 2009

word a day#13

litigious |ləˈtijəs|adjectiveconcerned with lawsuits or litigation.unreasonably prone to go to law to settle disputes.suitable to become the subject of a lawsuit.DERIVATIVESlitigiously |ləˈtɪdʒəsli| adverblitigiousness |ləˈtɪdʒəsnəs| nounORIGIN late Middle English : from Old French litigieux or Latin litigiosus, fromlitigium ‘litigation,’ from lis, lit- lawsuit.’

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