disruptive

Meaning

Causing or tending to cause disruption.

Something that brings major changes to the existing market or industry.

Causing or tending to cause disruption; revolutionary in changing existing systems.

Example Sentences

Deforestation has a disruptive effect on wildlife.

E-commerce has been disruptive to traditional retail businesses.

The disruptive impact of AI is reshaping industries.

Synonyms

disturbing, interfering, chaotic, innovative, transformative, game-changing, Revolutionary, Transformative, Disturbing

Entry 1

disturbing, interfering, chaotic

Entry 2

innovative, transformative, game-changing

Entry 3

Revolutionary, Transformative, Disturbing

Antonyms

constructive, stable, harmonious, stabilizing, conventional, predictable, Stable, Predictable, Traditional

Entry 1

constructive, stable, harmonious

Entry 2

stabilizing, conventional, predictable

Entry 3

Stable, Predictable, Traditional