(adj) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits, Syn.disputatious, litigious, disputative, combative, Example: a style described as abrasive and contentious; a disputatious lawyer; a litigious and acrimonious spirit
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
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 ]
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