noun
Meaning 1
Someone or something that disturbs; a disrupter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
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disturber
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noun
Meaning 2
a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief-maker, bad hat
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English disturb Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English disturber From disturb + -er.