Litigious vs Obsequious - What's the difference?
litigious | obsequious |
Of or relating to litigation.
Inclined to engage in lawsuits.
Argumentative or combative.
(archaic) Obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey all instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
* 1927 , (Thornton Wilder), (The Bridge of San Luis Rey) , p. 20
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.
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As adjectives the difference between litigious and obsequious
is that litigious is of or relating to litigation while obsequious is obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.litigious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* (l) * (l)obsequious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Translation falls especially short of this conceit which carries the whole flamboyance of the Spanish language. It was intended as an obsequious flattery of the Condesa, and was untrue.
- … the survivor bound
In filial obligation for some term
To do obsequious sorrow…
- Whilst I awhile obsequiously lament
Th’ untimely fall of virtuous Lancaster.