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frustration
noun as in disappointment, thwarting
Strongest matches
annoyance, dissatisfaction, failure, grievance, irritation, resentment
Strong matches
blocking, blow, bummer, chagrin, circumvention, contravention, curbing, defeat, disgruntlement, downer, drag, fizzle, foiling, hindrance, impediment, letdown, obstruction, setback, vexation
Weak matches
bitter pill, nonfulfillment, nonsuccess, old one-two, unfulfillment
Example Sentences
But while the sense of alienation and frustration at the steady vanishing of opportunity may be more intense here, it is felt elsewhere too.
"I agree with Sean and understand his frustration and his anger," he said.
As the board began hosting public hearings on the regulations, shock and frustration had set in among Californians.
Tapping that frustration, Al-Houthi’s older brother, Hussein, launched a revivalist movement that called for driving out Western influences and supporting Palestinians.
When I talked to AI, I could interrupt, jump randomly between topics, or explode in frustration.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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