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frustration

frʌs'treiʃәn8 senses · 285 ms
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noun/fɹʌsˈtɹeɪ.ʃən//fɹəˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/
  1. 1

    The feeling of annoyance at impossibility from resistance or inability to achieve something.countableuncountable

  2. 2

    The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated.countableuncountable

  3. 3

    The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated.; The state of contract that allows a party to back away from its contractual obligations due to (unforeseen) radical changes to the nature of the thing a party has been obligated to.countableuncountable

  4. 4

    A thing that frustrates.countableuncountable

  5. 5

    Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular.countableuncountable

    • The hope , however , is a slight one , and most attempts to love end in frustration : even Singer cannot endure the thought of life without Antonapoulos . The next most selfless seeker after love and happiness is Mick , who longs to express

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