Definition of frustration in English:

frustration

noun frʌˈstreɪʃnfrəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

1The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.
tears of frustration rolled down her cheeks
Example sentencesExamples
- Having lost her trail, the man gave a grunt of frustration and kicked the curb.
- Some Russian media are speculating that military officers are resigning in frustration.
- But they all share a common trait - frustration at the obstacles put in the way of progress.
- This approach, while successful in places, can lead to frustration if you are eager to hear the final answer.
- One of the little boys kicked in frustration at one of the two perimeter fences that separated him from his father.
- We can feel the cops' growing frustration as they try to prevent a gang war, even going to illegal lengths to do so.
- The best way to prevent frustration here in China is to manage you expectations.
- I understand the frustration of the police, who are trying to prevent a possible tragedy.
- When he was substituted, the TV cameras even witnessed him kicking out at the dug-out in frustration.
- She's accustomed to quicker success, and her frustration is starting to show.
- The stoicism that was largely a media-political construct is already turning to frustration.
- One theory is that she may have refused to comply with his wishes, adding to his frustration.
- This party knows the depth of my commitment to the Middle East peace process and shares my frustration at the lack of progress.
- A college is aiming to take the frustration out of constructing that flat-pack furniture.
- This frustration with the lack of ability to fulfill a certain role may lead to violence.
- Even though you may experience success, you feel only frustration and hopelessness.
- My sense is that they may be doing these awful things out of frustration.
- The atmosphere is of barely restrained aggression and frustration.
- I managed to at least contain my frustration and prevented myself from bursting into a swearing fit.
- Along with the anger there is frustration at the powerlessness of people of good will to affect this tragic situation or to reverse the broader regional drift toward more war, internal strife, and injustice.
Synonyms
exasperation, annoyance, anger, vexation, irritation, bitterness, resentment
disappointment, discouragement, disheartenment, dispiritedness, depression, dissatisfaction, discontentment, discontent
informal aggravation
1. 1.1count noun An event or circumstance that causes one to feel frustrated.
  the inherent frustrations of assembly line work
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yesterday, they fully demonstrated the frustrations of resting in between these two extremes.
  As well as ourselves though, we carry around with us the broader anxieties and frustrations of our times.
  Koeman dropped in for a chat and the Dutchman might have mentioned frustrations in the transfer market.
  This was still a very slow and cumbersome way to communicate, and it had its own frustrations.
  Yet while joining the Cruise ship brought her new opportunities, it also had frustrations.
  Coleman admitted poor defending for Aldershot's goals were the major frustrations.
  A Wakefield Council spokeswoman said it shared the frustrations of landowners but it was powerless to act.
  That'd be a fantastic game, all the frustrations of village cricket recreated.
  Here we move onto the 3rd major issue preventing so many consumers - like my Mom - from joyously, whimsically and enthusiastically shopping for carpet: unexpected problems and endless frustrations!
  The recruiter will think the applicant too fragile to stand the frustrations of daily life.
  When frustrations have occurred, it's well worth getting to the source so that you can handle it once and for all.
  I'm so tired of the stresses and the frustrations and the confusion that's around.
  Those waiting in the lineups voiced one of the major frustrations of the evening.
  One of his early frustrations was the way his youth was perceived by the public.
  But with the humour comes the sort of frustrations one faces if you have aspirations above your status.
  Going with the frustrations of old age, he said there develops a degree of impatience.
  Those frustrations surely are enough to handle without also having to contend with the threat of violence.
  Frank's in good spirits and is reading voraciously to overcome the frustrations of his recovery.
  Her eyes became pregnant with tears as all of the days frustrations collapsed into a final heap of emotions.
  On the other hand, dispatching the form electronically will at least overcome such petty frustrations.
2The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfilment of something.
the frustration of their wishes
Example sentencesExamples
- Congenital retardation seems to doom many of the retarded individual's interests to frustration.
- Consequently, I wanted to avoid the frustration of the country's restrictive speed limits.
Synonyms
thwarting, defeat, foiling, blocking, stopping, countering, spoiling, checking, baulking, circumvention, forestalling, dashing, scotching, quashing, crushing
disappointment, derailment, baffling, snookering
obstruction, hampering, hindering, stifling, crippling
failure, collapse, foundering, lack of success, non-success
British informal scuppering

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin frustratio(n-), from frustrare 'disappoint' (see frustrate).

Definition of frustration in US English:

frustration

nounfrəˈstrāSH(ə)nfrəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n

1The feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.
I sometimes feel like screaming with frustration
Example sentencesExamples
- I understand the frustration of the police, who are trying to prevent a possible tragedy.
- I managed to at least contain my frustration and prevented myself from bursting into a swearing fit.
- Some Russian media are speculating that military officers are resigning in frustration.
- The stoicism that was largely a media-political construct is already turning to frustration.
- She's accustomed to quicker success, and her frustration is starting to show.
- When he was substituted, the TV cameras even witnessed him kicking out at the dug-out in frustration.
- One of the little boys kicked in frustration at one of the two perimeter fences that separated him from his father.
- This approach, while successful in places, can lead to frustration if you are eager to hear the final answer.
- A college is aiming to take the frustration out of constructing that flat-pack furniture.
- We can feel the cops' growing frustration as they try to prevent a gang war, even going to illegal lengths to do so.
- But they all share a common trait - frustration at the obstacles put in the way of progress.
- Having lost her trail, the man gave a grunt of frustration and kicked the curb.
- This frustration with the lack of ability to fulfill a certain role may lead to violence.
- The best way to prevent frustration here in China is to manage you expectations.
- Even though you may experience success, you feel only frustration and hopelessness.
- This party knows the depth of my commitment to the Middle East peace process and shares my frustration at the lack of progress.
- The atmosphere is of barely restrained aggression and frustration.
- My sense is that they may be doing these awful things out of frustration.
- Along with the anger there is frustration at the powerlessness of people of good will to affect this tragic situation or to reverse the broader regional drift toward more war, internal strife, and injustice.
- One theory is that she may have refused to comply with his wishes, adding to his frustration.
Synonyms
exasperation, annoyance, anger, vexation, irritation, bitterness, resentment
1. 1.1 An event or circumstance that causes one to have a feeling of frustration.
  the inherent frustrations of assembly line work
  Example sentencesExamples
  I'm so tired of the stresses and the frustrations and the confusion that's around.
  On the other hand, dispatching the form electronically will at least overcome such petty frustrations.
  Here we move onto the 3rd major issue preventing so many consumers - like my Mom - from joyously, whimsically and enthusiastically shopping for carpet: unexpected problems and endless frustrations!
  Those waiting in the lineups voiced one of the major frustrations of the evening.
  Yesterday, they fully demonstrated the frustrations of resting in between these two extremes.
  As well as ourselves though, we carry around with us the broader anxieties and frustrations of our times.
  This was still a very slow and cumbersome way to communicate, and it had its own frustrations.
  Frank's in good spirits and is reading voraciously to overcome the frustrations of his recovery.
  Coleman admitted poor defending for Aldershot's goals were the major frustrations.
  A Wakefield Council spokeswoman said it shared the frustrations of landowners but it was powerless to act.
  Koeman dropped in for a chat and the Dutchman might have mentioned frustrations in the transfer market.
  That'd be a fantastic game, all the frustrations of village cricket recreated.
  Yet while joining the Cruise ship brought her new opportunities, it also had frustrations.
  Her eyes became pregnant with tears as all of the days frustrations collapsed into a final heap of emotions.
  One of his early frustrations was the way his youth was perceived by the public.
  But with the humour comes the sort of frustrations one faces if you have aspirations above your status.
  Those frustrations surely are enough to handle without also having to contend with the threat of violence.
  When frustrations have occurred, it's well worth getting to the source so that you can handle it once and for all.
  The recruiter will think the applicant too fragile to stand the frustrations of daily life.
  Going with the frustrations of old age, he said there develops a degree of impatience.
2. 1.2 The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something.
  the frustration of their wishes
  Example sentencesExamples
  Consequently, I wanted to avoid the frustration of the country's restrictive speed limits.
  Congenital retardation seems to doom many of the retarded individual's interests to frustration.
  Synonyms
  thwarting, defeat, foiling, blocking, stopping, countering, spoiling, checking, baulking, circumvention, forestalling, dashing, scotching, quashing, crushing

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin frustratio(n-), from frustrare ‘disappoint’ (see frustrate).

单词	frustration
释义	Definition of frustration in English: frustration noun frʌˈstreɪʃnfrəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n mass noun 1The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something. tears of frustration rolled down her cheeks Example sentencesExamples Having lost her trail, the man gave a grunt of frustration and kicked the curb. Some Russian media are speculating that military officers are resigning in frustration. But they all share a common trait - frustration at the obstacles put in the way of progress. This approach, while successful in places, can lead to frustration if you are eager to hear the final answer. One of the little boys kicked in frustration at one of the two perimeter fences that separated him from his father. We can feel the cops' growing frustration as they try to prevent a gang war, even going to illegal lengths to do so. The best way to prevent frustration here in China is to manage you expectations. I understand the frustration of the police, who are trying to prevent a possible tragedy. When he was substituted, the TV cameras even witnessed him kicking out at the dug-out in frustration. She's accustomed to quicker success, and her frustration is starting to show. The stoicism that was largely a media-political construct is already turning to frustration. One theory is that she may have refused to comply with his wishes, adding to his frustration. This party knows the depth of my commitment to the Middle East peace process and shares my frustration at the lack of progress. A college is aiming to take the frustration out of constructing that flat-pack furniture. This frustration with the lack of ability to fulfill a certain role may lead to violence. Even though you may experience success, you feel only frustration and hopelessness. My sense is that they may be doing these awful things out of frustration. The atmosphere is of barely restrained aggression and frustration. I managed to at least contain my frustration and prevented myself from bursting into a swearing fit. Along with the anger there is frustration at the powerlessness of people of good will to affect this tragic situation or to reverse the broader regional drift toward more war, internal strife, and injustice. Synonyms exasperation, annoyance, anger, vexation, irritation, bitterness, resentment disappointment, discouragement, disheartenment, dispiritedness, depression, dissatisfaction, discontentment, discontent informal aggravation 1.1count noun An event or circumstance that causes one to feel frustrated. the inherent frustrations of assembly line work Example sentencesExamples Yesterday, they fully demonstrated the frustrations of resting in between these two extremes. As well as ourselves though, we carry around with us the broader anxieties and frustrations of our times. Koeman dropped in for a chat and the Dutchman might have mentioned frustrations in the transfer market. This was still a very slow and cumbersome way to communicate, and it had its own frustrations. Yet while joining the Cruise ship brought her new opportunities, it also had frustrations. Coleman admitted poor defending for Aldershot's goals were the major frustrations. A Wakefield Council spokeswoman said it shared the frustrations of landowners but it was powerless to act. That'd be a fantastic game, all the frustrations of village cricket recreated. Here we move onto the 3rd major issue preventing so many consumers - like my Mom - from joyously, whimsically and enthusiastically shopping for carpet: unexpected problems and endless frustrations! The recruiter will think the applicant too fragile to stand the frustrations of daily life. When frustrations have occurred, it's well worth getting to the source so that you can handle it once and for all. I'm so tired of the stresses and the frustrations and the confusion that's around. Those waiting in the lineups voiced one of the major frustrations of the evening. One of his early frustrations was the way his youth was perceived by the public. But with the humour comes the sort of frustrations one faces if you have aspirations above your status. Going with the frustrations of old age, he said there develops a degree of impatience. Those frustrations surely are enough to handle without also having to contend with the threat of violence. Frank's in good spirits and is reading voraciously to overcome the frustrations of his recovery. Her eyes became pregnant with tears as all of the days frustrations collapsed into a final heap of emotions. On the other hand, dispatching the form electronically will at least overcome such petty frustrations. 2The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfilment of something. the frustration of their wishes Example sentencesExamples Congenital retardation seems to doom many of the retarded individual's interests to frustration. Consequently, I wanted to avoid the frustration of the country's restrictive speed limits. Synonyms thwarting, defeat, foiling, blocking, stopping, countering, spoiling, checking, baulking, circumvention, forestalling, dashing, scotching, quashing, crushing disappointment, derailment, baffling, snookering obstruction, hampering, hindering, stifling, crippling failure, collapse, foundering, lack of success, non-success British informal scuppering Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin frustratio(n-), from frustrare 'disappoint' (see frustrate). Definition of frustration in US English: frustration nounfrəˈstrāSH(ə)nfrəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n 1The feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something. I sometimes feel like screaming with frustration Example sentencesExamples I understand the frustration of the police, who are trying to prevent a possible tragedy. I managed to at least contain my frustration and prevented myself from bursting into a swearing fit. Some Russian media are speculating that military officers are resigning in frustration. The stoicism that was largely a media-political construct is already turning to frustration. She's accustomed to quicker success, and her frustration is starting to show. When he was substituted, the TV cameras even witnessed him kicking out at the dug-out in frustration. One of the little boys kicked in frustration at one of the two perimeter fences that separated him from his father. This approach, while successful in places, can lead to frustration if you are eager to hear the final answer. A college is aiming to take the frustration out of constructing that flat-pack furniture. We can feel the cops' growing frustration as they try to prevent a gang war, even going to illegal lengths to do so. But they all share a common trait - frustration at the obstacles put in the way of progress. Having lost her trail, the man gave a grunt of frustration and kicked the curb. This frustration with the lack of ability to fulfill a certain role may lead to violence. The best way to prevent frustration here in China is to manage you expectations. Even though you may experience success, you feel only frustration and hopelessness. This party knows the depth of my commitment to the Middle East peace process and shares my frustration at the lack of progress. The atmosphere is of barely restrained aggression and frustration. My sense is that they may be doing these awful things out of frustration. Along with the anger there is frustration at the powerlessness of people of good will to affect this tragic situation or to reverse the broader regional drift toward more war, internal strife, and injustice. One theory is that she may have refused to comply with his wishes, adding to his frustration. Synonyms exasperation, annoyance, anger, vexation, irritation, bitterness, resentment 1.1 An event or circumstance that causes one to have a feeling of frustration. the inherent frustrations of assembly line work Example sentencesExamples I'm so tired of the stresses and the frustrations and the confusion that's around. On the other hand, dispatching the form electronically will at least overcome such petty frustrations. Here we move onto the 3rd major issue preventing so many consumers - like my Mom - from joyously, whimsically and enthusiastically shopping for carpet: unexpected problems and endless frustrations! Those waiting in the lineups voiced one of the major frustrations of the evening. Yesterday, they fully demonstrated the frustrations of resting in between these two extremes. As well as ourselves though, we carry around with us the broader anxieties and frustrations of our times. This was still a very slow and cumbersome way to communicate, and it had its own frustrations. Frank's in good spirits and is reading voraciously to overcome the frustrations of his recovery. Coleman admitted poor defending for Aldershot's goals were the major frustrations. A Wakefield Council spokeswoman said it shared the frustrations of landowners but it was powerless to act. Koeman dropped in for a chat and the Dutchman might have mentioned frustrations in the transfer market. That'd be a fantastic game, all the frustrations of village cricket recreated. Yet while joining the Cruise ship brought her new opportunities, it also had frustrations. Her eyes became pregnant with tears as all of the days frustrations collapsed into a final heap of emotions. One of his early frustrations was the way his youth was perceived by the public. But with the humour comes the sort of frustrations one faces if you have aspirations above your status. Those frustrations surely are enough to handle without also having to contend with the threat of violence. When frustrations have occurred, it's well worth getting to the source so that you can handle it once and for all. The recruiter will think the applicant too fragile to stand the frustrations of daily life. Going with the frustrations of old age, he said there develops a degree of impatience. 1.2 The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something. the frustration of their wishes Example sentencesExamples Consequently, I wanted to avoid the frustration of the country's restrictive speed limits. Congenital retardation seems to doom many of the retarded individual's interests to frustration. Synonyms thwarting, defeat, foiling, blocking, stopping, countering, spoiling, checking, baulking, circumvention, forestalling, dashing, scotching, quashing, crushing Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin frustratio(n-), from frustrare ‘disappoint’ (see frustrate).
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