'Litigious' definitions:

Definition of 'litigious'

From: WordNet
adjective
Of or relating to litigation
adjective
Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit" [syn: contentious, combative, disputatious, disputative, litigious]

Definition of 'Litigious'

From: GCIDE
  • Litigious \Li*ti"gious\, a. [L. litigiosus, fr. litigium dispute, quarrel, fr. litigare: cf. F. litigieux. See Litigation.]
  • 1. Inclined to initiate lawsuits; given to the practice of contending in law; fond of litigation. " A pettifogging attorney or a litigious client." --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
  • Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still Litigious men, who quarrels move. --Donne. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Hence: Quarrelsome; contentious; argumentative. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible; debatable; doubtful; precarious. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • No fences, parted fields, nor marks, nor bounds, Distinguished acres of litigious grounds. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Of or pertaining to legal disputes. [1913 Webster]
  • Nor brothers cite to the litigious bar. --Young. [1913 Webster]