Synonyms for tortious
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of torts.
Related words
- Word family
- tort
Example sentences
- wrongful Tom sued his employer for wrongful termination.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| tortious | steady | |
| wrongful | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- wrongful2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wrongful2 = 2 syllables).