Disruptive
Disruptive adjective - Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.
Usage example: effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive
Tumultuous is a synonym for disruptive. In some cases you can use "Tumultuous" instead an adjective "Disruptive".
Tumultuous
Tumultuous adjective - Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.
Usage example: the tumultuous years of his administration
Nearby Words: tumult, tumultuary
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unrestrained and disruptive
- unrestrained and tumultuous
- loud and disruptive
- loud and tumultuous
- obstreperous and disruptive
- obstreperous and tumultuous
- noisy and disruptive
- noisy and tumultuous
- boisterous and disruptive
- boisterous and tumultuous
- rowdy and disruptive
- rowdy and tumultuous
- disorderly and disruptive
- disorderly and tumultuous
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