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frus·trat·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frustratingadjective

    discouraging by hindering

  2. frustrating, frustrative, thwartingadjective

    preventing realization or attainment of a desire

Wiktionary

  1. frustratingadjective

    discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty

  2. Etymology: Combination of frustrate and the present participle suffix: -ing

ChatGPT

  1. frustrating

    Frustrating refers to causing annoyance or distress through preventions, obstacles or difficulty in achieving a goal, completing a task or fulfilling a desire. It describes a situation, task or person that induces feelings of irritation, dissatisfaction or discouragement due to unexpected complications, delays, or failure.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Frustrating

    of Frustrate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frustrating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frustrating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of frustrating in a Sentence

  1. Derek Reynolds ':

    It's a very weird and frustrating situation to have things Postmaster General Louis DeJoy know are coming but Postmaster General Louis DeJoy just don't know when they are ever going to arrive, i would be very worried about getting a test in any kind of timely manner.

  2. Joe Saluzzi:

    You have to somehow break out of the cycle, when you are so dependent on everything the Fed does or everything a central banker says. That kind of locks up the market, it is really frustrating we are stuck with these guys, and every time they say something the market reacts.

  3. Washington University Kim:

    We tell our patients to act like the vaccine is not going to work as well as it does for their family and friends, this is very frustrating news to them.

  4. Alexandra Yonts:

    It's definitely frustrating, and I just like want to feel normal and happy and energetic again.

  5. Andre Bakhos:

    Those are violent New Year fireworks. That's quite a way to start the day off, right now, the focal point is China, the global economic condition, and the fact that we're coming off a disappointing year on many levels, a frustrating year on many levels, only to walk in and have the( S&P) futures down 35 points.

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