frustrating
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adjectiveDefinition of FRUSTRATING
: tending to produce or characterized by frustration <a frustrating delay>
— frus·trat·ing·ly \-tiŋ-lē\ adverb
See Examples of FRUSTRATING
- All these delays have been very frustrating.
- <these daily traffic jams are frustrating>
First Known Use of FRUSTRATING
1871
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- Synonyms
- abrasive, aggravating, bothersome, carking, chafing, disturbing, exasperating, annoying, galling, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, nettling, peeving, pesky, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, pesty, plaguey (also plaguy), rankling, rebarbative, riling, vexatious, vexing
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