frustrated

[fruhs-trey-tid] / ˈfrʌs treɪ tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

disappointed, thwarted

Synonyms

STRONG

balked crabbed cramped crimped defeated discontented discouraged disheartened embittered foiled irked stonewalled stymied

WEAK

fouled-up hung up on resentful through the mill ungratified unsated unslaked up the wall

Antonyms

WEAK

encourage fulfilled inspirited stimulated uplifted

Example Sentences

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So, as a frustrated Angels fan, you could hop on that bandwagon.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr Bradley added he was frustrated at a lack of financial support for businesses.

From BBC

Young singles, frustrated by their options, are delegating control of dating apps like Tinder and Hinge to their parents.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was not frustrated, because he wanted to push that boundary very far, right?

From BBC

Neves Valente had an impressive intellect but often became frustrated, “sometimes angry,” about life at Brown, Watson said.

From The Wall Street Journal

frustrated

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