"disturbative" meaning in English

See disturbative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more disturbative [comparative], most disturbative [superlative]
Etymology: disturb + -ative Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disturb|ative}} disturb + -ative Head templates: {{en-adj}} disturbative (comparative more disturbative, superlative most disturbative)
  1. (chiefly archaic) Of, pertaining to, or causing the act of disturbing. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-disturbative-en-adj-fVWHrVK0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ative

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