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frustrations

NOUN

disappointment, thwarting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

annoyance dissatisfaction failure grievance irritation resentment

STRONG

blocking blow bummer chagrin circumvention contravention curbing defeat disgruntlement downer drag fizzle foiling hindrance impediment letdown obstruction setback vexation

WEAK

bitter pill nonfulfillment nonsuccess old one-two unfulfillment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

happiness pleasure

STRONG

advance aid assistance blessing boon boost help promotion success support triumph

WEAK

cooperation encouragement facilitation

Example Sentences

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"I know that whole situation has been spoken about a lot over the last couple of weeks. I totally understand people's frustrations around it, but there is another side to it," said Stokes.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Those frustrations worsened a growing divide between the two Gulf powers, which were already vying for influence over the Red Sea on opposite sides of conflicts in Sudan and Yemen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“When one partner feels overwhelmed or unsupported, small frustrations can accumulate into conflict,” Nguyen said.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

DSA’s push was the answer to those frustrations, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Sweetheart, the thing is...I’ve been unhappy for such a long time. So has your mom. The frustrations just piled up....It’s just not working anymore.”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper