Frustration

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The act of preventing the accomplishment or fulfillment of something.
  • noun. The feeling or state of being frustrated.
  • noun. Something that causes such a feeling or state.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat.
  • noun. Specifically, in astrology, the cutting off or preventing, by one aspect, of anything shown by another.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated
  • noun. A thing that frustrates
  • noun. The feeling of annoyance when one's actions are criticized or hindered
  • noun. Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  • noun. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
  • noun. a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized
    • Word Usage
    "My main frustration is that school violence gets the most attention when someone gets killed."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    annoyance  chafe  disappointment  hinderance  hindrance  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian  Americanization  Appalachian  Balkanization  Christianization  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    anger  annoyance  desperation  disappointment  dismay  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ambivalence  ambivalence of impulse  annulment  bafflement  balk  
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