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UK
/fɹʌstɹˈeɪtɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈfɹəsˌtɹeɪtɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɹəsˌtɹeɪtɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- preventing realization or attainment of a desire
- discouraging by hindering
How To Use frustrating In A Sentence
- 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.
- It was so stupid, so frustrating, so embarrassingly moronic, that it made her want to tear her hair out.