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Frustrated

Definition

(adj) Feeling upset because of inability to change or achieve something

Examples

She felt frustrated by the constant setbacks in her research project.
  • I got frustrated waiting for the 6:10 train.

  • Frustrated, Maya tossed her keys on the counter and called Dan.

  • By midnight, Tom was frustrated enough to quit fixing the sink.

  • My dad sounded frustrated when the printer jammed again before his Zoom call.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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