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Frustrating — synonyms, definition

1. frustrating (Adjective)

2 synonyms
frustrative thwarting
2 definitions

frustrating (Adjective) — Causing discouragement and frustration.

frustrating (Adjective) — Preventing realization or attainment of a desire.

2. frustrating (Verb)

13 synonyms
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3 definitions

frustrating (Verb) — Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of. ex. "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"

frustrating (Verb) — Harass persistently in cruel or annoying way. ex. "The children frustrated the stuttering teacher"

frustrating (Verb) — Deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged.

15 types of
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