frustration

Definition

  • n. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  • n. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
  • n. a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized

Word forms

Plural
frustrations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She felt a sense of frustration when she couldn't solve the math problem.

  2. n.

    The doctor explained that frustration can lead to stress and health issues.