Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

litigiousness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
liti-gious-ness
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Property of being litigious, of tending to resort to legal means such as lawsuits.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English litigious Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English litigiousness From litigious + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does litigiousness mean?
Property of being litigious, of tending to resort to legal means such as lawsuits.
Where does litigiousness come from?
Etymology tree English litigious Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English litigiousness From litigious + -ness.

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