litigable

/ˈlɪtɪɡəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being sued or taken to court; capable of being disputed or contested

“The company’s actions are litigable and could lead to a lawsuit.”

2. noun

a matter that is capable of being sued or taken to court

“The litigable issue has been dragging on in court for months.”

Synonyms

  • contestable
  • disputable
  • litigious

Antonyms

  • nonlitigable
  • settled
  • uncontested