Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disruptive behaviour

noun

/dɪsˈrʌptɪv bɪˈheɪvjər/

Definition

Disruptive behaviour refers to actions or conduct that interfere with the normal flow of activities, often causing disturbances in a classroom, workplace, or any social setting.

Examples

Students engaged in disruptive behaviour during the lesson, making it difficult for the teacher to deliver the content.
The meeting was derailed by disruptive behaviour from a few attendees who were not focused on the agenda.
Parents are often concerned about their child’s disruptive behaviour in public settings.