Frustrated - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfrʌstreɪtɪd|  American pronunciation of the word frustrated
Brit.  |frʌˈstreɪtɪd|  British pronunciation of the word frustrated
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto frustrate
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto frustrate

adjective

- disappointingly unsuccessful (syn: defeated, disappointed)
many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers

Extra examples

He gets frustrated when people don't understand what he's trying to say.

She had become increasingly frustrated with her life.

Congress has grown increasingly frustrated with the administration's policy.

She grew frustrated with the lack of progress.

He got frustrated and started to pound the piano keys.

He was frustrated to find no support among his friends.

It frustrated him to miss so many games because of injuries.

We've been frustrated by bureaucratic delays.

Bureaucratic delays have frustrated our efforts to resolve this problem.

The lack of investors has frustrated them in their efforts to expand the company.

...jinking here and there with remarkable agility, the thieving urchin frustrated all attempts to catch him...

...the poem about a frustrated man's last assay at greatness...

Edward declared himself angry and frustrated.

Frustrated and bitter, Hogan had reached the end of his tether with politics.

Their attempts to speak to him were frustrated by the guards.

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