Associations to the word «Legalistic»

Wiktionary

LEGALISTIC, adjective. Of a person, following the letter of the law.
LEGALISTIC, adjective. Of a person, tending to resort to the law, as one who sues frequently.
LEGALISTIC, adjective. Practicing or characterized by legalism.

Wise words

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams