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Frustrated

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Adjective

1. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted

disappointingly unsuccessful

Example Sentences:
'disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions'
'their foiled attempt to capture Calais'
'many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers'
'his best efforts were thwarted'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Frustrated

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adjective
having feelings of dissatisfaction or lack of fulfilment

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Frustrated

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tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates
1.
a. To prevent (someone) from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: A persistent wind frustrated me as I tried to rake the leaves.
b. To cause feelings of discouragement, annoyance, or lack of fulfillment in: She was frustrated by his inability to remember her birthday.
2. To prevent from coming to fruition or fulfillment; render ineffectual: frustrated his ambition; frustrated their scheme for reform.

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