'Tortious' definitions:
Definition of 'tortious'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or pertaining to the nature of a tort; "tortious acts"
Definition of 'Tortious'
From: GCIDE
- Tortious \Tor"tious\, a. [From Tort.]
- 1. Injurious; wrongful. [Obs.] "Tortious power." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law gives damages; involing tort. [1913 Webster]