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frustrating

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[ UK /fɹʌstɹˈe‍ɪtɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɹəsˌtɹeɪtɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. preventing realization or attainment of a desire
  2. discouraging by hindering

How To Use frustrating In A Sentence

  • These days, with long lines, invasive x-rays requiring near-nudity, constant delays, smaller, more crowded planes and the threat of terrorism, the flying experience is frustrating and challenging enough without some buffoon sitting next to me making the flight even more unpleasant. Andy Ostroy: Ostroy's List of Air-Travel Don'ts
  • It's frustrating, and makes the game look unpolished.
  • This circumstance makes this most recent vote doubly frustrating.
  • Of course, the failed indicator light was frustrating our efforts to read the indication.
  • The frustrating part for the Scots is that the Czechs, while occasionally slick in attack, appeared glaringly vulnerable in defence. Strikerless Scotland's negative approach is punished by Czechs
  • It is becoming increasingly frustrating to witness teams forfeiting matches for one reason or the other.
  • It is very frustrating for a sponsor to agree to a scope/schedule/cost variance in one month, only to have the project manager come back the next month looking for an additional variance.
  • Penelope-like, she both weaves a narrative and contextual account of Lippi's life and work and unpicks her handiwork, creatively frustrating the reader's expectation of biographical closure.
  • The title of the book gave me the willies--I could only think of my moms 1947 Singer with the giy-normous buttonhole attachment and how many frustrating hours she spent trying to get it to work, not to mention the ruffler . Toys! Wonderful toys! - A Dress A Day
  • This is an immensely frustrating experience for the student.
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