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Meaning of DISRUPTIVE

Pronunciation:  dis'ruptiv

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
 
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 Synonyms: riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent, unquiet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis*rupt"ive\, a.
Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by
disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive
discharge of an electrical battery. --Nichol.
 
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 Related Terms: ablative, bad, biodegradable, corrosive, decomposable, decomposing, degradable, dilapidated, disintegrable, disintegrated, disintegrating, disintegrative, disjunctive, disorderly, erosive, improper, misbehaving, moldering, naughty, not respectable, off-base, out-of-line, ravaged, resolvent, rowdy, rowdyish, ruffianly, ruinous, separative, solvent, unbehaving, worn
 

 

 

 

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