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frustration
Synonyms and Antonyms of frustration
1
something that is a source of irritation
aggravation, aggro [British], annoyance, bother, botheration, bugbear, exasperation, hair shirt, hassle, headache, inconvenience, irk, irritant, nuisance, peeve, pest, rub, ruffle, thorn, trial, vexation
2
the emotion felt when one's expectations are not met
crestfallenness, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disgruntlement, displeasure
disenchantment, disillusionment
blues, dejectedness, dejection, depression, desolateness, desolation, despondency, disconsolateness, distress, doldrums, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedness, dreariness, dumps, gloom, gloominess, joylessness, melancholy, mopes, oppression, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness
fulfillment (or fulfilment)
3
the feeling of impatience or anger caused by anotherʼs repeated disagreeable acts
aggravation, aggro [British], annoyance, bother, botheration, exasperation, grief, irritation, pip [chiefly British], vexation
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