a00603804
type | s |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits |
examples | a style described as abrasive and contentious a disputatious lawyer a litigious and acrimonious spirit |
Outgoing links | |
Similar to | argumentative |
Derivationally related form | litigious → litigiousness |
Derivationally related form | disputative → dispute |
Derivationally related form | disputatious → dispute; disputatious → dispute |
Derivationally related form | contentious → contention; contentious → contentiousness |
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Similar to | argumentative |
Derived from adjective | disputatiously → disputatious |
Derivationally related form | dispute → disputatious; dispute → disputatious |
Derivationally related form | contentiousness → contentious; contention → contentious |
Derivationally related form | litigiousness → litigious |
Derivationally related form | dispute → disputative |
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