Frustrated
11Frustrated — Frustrate Frus trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Frustrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Frustrating}.] 1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose; to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate… …
12frustrated — frus·trat·ed adj filled with a sense of frustration: feeling deep insecurity, discouragement, or dissatisfaction <learned not to resort to aggressiveness when frustrated (Ashley Montagu)> …
13frustrated — frus trat·ed || frÊŒstreɪtɪd /frÊŒ streɪtɪd adj. aggravated; disappointed, discouraged frus·trate || frÊŒstreɪt /frÊŒ streɪt v. foil, thwart; disappoint; make frustrated; defeat; baffle, confound …
14frustrated — adjective 1》 feeling dissatisfaction and a lack of fulfilment. 2》 prevented from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled: a frustrated attempt. Derivatives frustratedly adverb …
15frustrated — [frʌˈstreɪtɪd] adj feeling annoyed and impatient because you are prevented from achieving something Parents are increasingly frustrated with the local school system.[/ex] …
16frustrated — /ˈfrʌstreɪtəd/ (say frustraytuhd), /frəsˈtreɪtəd/ (say fruhs traytuhd) adjective 1. discontented because unable to achieve one s ends; thwarted: I felt frustrated because no one would listen to my arguments. 2. unable to obtain sexual release;… …
17frustrated — frustrate ► VERB 1) prevent (a plan or action) from progressing or succeeding. 2) prevent (someone) from doing or achieving something. 3) cause to feel dissatisfied or unfulfilled. DERIVATIVES frustrated adjective frustrating adjective… …
18frustrated — adjective disappointingly unsuccessful (Freq. 2) disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions their foiled attempt to capture Calais many frustrated poets end as pipe smoking teachers his best efforts were thwarted • Syn: ↑defeated, ↑ …
19frustrated export — noun An article orig intended for export which for some reason has to be offered for sale on the home market • • • Main Entry: ↑frustrate …
20Frustrated Lewis pair — In chemistry, a Frustrated Lewis pair is a compound or mixture containing a Lewis acid and a Lewis base that, because of steric hindrance, cannot combine to form an adduct. [Stephan, Douglas W. Frustrated Lewis pairs : a concept for new… …
