'Litigant' definitions:
Definition of 'litigant'
(from WordNet)
noun
(law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants" [syn: litigant, litigator]
Definition of 'Litigant'
From: GCIDE
- Litigant \Lit"i*gant\, a. [L. litigans, -antis, p. pr. of litigare: cf. F. litigant. See Litigate.] Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Litigant'
From: GCIDE
- Litigant \Lit"i*gant\, n. A person engaged in a lawsuit. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'litigant'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accessory,
- accused,
- actionable,
- appellant,
- appellee,
- bitter-ender,
- brawler,
- causidical,
- defendant,
- diehard,
- disputant,
- dissentient,
- dissident,
- intransigent,
- irreconcilable,
- last-ditcher,
- litigable,
- litigationist,
- litigator,
- litigatory,
- litigious,
- naysayer,
- negativist,
- noncooperator,
- objector,
- obstructionist,
- obstructive,
- opposer,
- oppositionist,
- panel,
- parties litigant,
- party,
- petitioner,
- plaintiff,
- protester,
- quarreler,
- resister,
- scrapper,
- suitor,
- witness,
- wrangler