Definizione monolingua

legalistic

legalistic (comparative more legalistic, superlative most legalistic)

1. Of a person, following the letter of the law.

   Hes very legalistic, so lets hope the law is just and merciful as well as strict.

2. Of a person, tending to resort to the law, as one who sues frequently.

   His legalistic tendancies irritated his neighbors, especially since they had to defend themselves against his frivolous suits.

3. Practicing or characterized by legalism.

   She was legalistic in her observation of religious rules and traditions.

Definizione dizionario legalistic

legalistico

Altri significati:

Practicing or characterized by legalism.

Of a person, tending to resort to the law, as one who sues frequently.

Of a person, following the letter of the law.