| NOUN | feeling | frustration, defeat | the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals |
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| act | frustration, thwarting, foiling | an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts | |
| feeling | frustration | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized |
| Sounds | frahstrey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals. | |
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| Synonym | defeat | |
| Broader | disappointment, letdown | A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized |
| Spanish | derrota, fracaso, frustración | |
| Catalan | derrota, fracàs, frustració | |
| Verbs | frustrate | hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |
| Meaning | An act of hindering someone's plans or efforts. | |
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| Synonyms | thwarting, foiling | |
| Broader | hindrance, hinderance, interference | The act of hindering or obstructing or impeding |
| Spanish | desbaratamiento, frustración, impedimento | |
| Catalan | frustació, impediment, obstacle | |
| Verbs | frustrate | hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |
| Meaning | A feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized. | |
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| Example | "her constant complaints were the main source of his frustration" | |
| Broader | annoyance, chafe, vexation | anger produced by some annoying irritation |
| Spanish | frustración | |
| Catalan | frustració | |
| Verbs | frustrate | treat cruelly |
| frustrate | hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | |
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