Used in a Sentence

frustrated

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for frustrated.

Editorial note

Try using these apps 100% of the time on a mobile device and you’ll likely grow frustrated.

Examples14
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Foiled, stopped, disappointed.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of frustrated gathered in one view.

adjective

Foiled, stopped, disappointed.

adjective

Suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, discontent and/or slightly angry because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire, or something happened or someone else did something in a way one did not hope for, expect, or desire.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for frustrated.

adjective

Suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, discontent and/or slightly angry because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire, or something happened or someone else did something in a way one did not hope for, expect, or desire.

Example sentences

1

Try using these apps 100% of the time on a mobile device and you’ll likely grow frustrated.

2

Sorry, I guess I was just frustrated, didn't mean to jump to conclusions.

3

Certainly, flex-box addresses a problem that's been making CSS writers frustrated for a long time.

4

Sometimes, you give out so much credit without getting anything back, that you grow frustrated.

5

In general, it seems you just tend to get frustrated by your own frustration.

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Yeah, it frustrated the crap out of me, but my imagination soared.

7

I remember being frustrated that the Cuisenaire 2s were red when 2 was so obviously yellow.

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I get so much frustrated everytime I end up behind a paywall for an article I was genuinely interested to read.

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So when we also see what projects are funded, it's not hard to frustrated.

10

Many of the people who approached him did so because they were frustrated by companies dictating what they could and could not do with their computers.

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I knew a smattering of JS, but the language frustrated me.

12

This isn't the first time I've been frustrated with Soundcloud either.

Quote examples

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“My wife and I got so frustrated with him at a cocktail party, we literally left,” said Mr.

2

I'm always frustrated when some bigshot "accepts responsibility" for some bad action and then faces no consequences, in some cases because of their words: "I 'accepted responsibility', what more do you want?" News flash: 'responsibility' is a word that has a meaning.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use frustrated in a sentence?

Try using these apps 100% of the time on a mobile device and you’ll likely grow frustrated.

What does frustrated mean?

Foiled, stopped, disappointed.

What part of speech is frustrated?

frustrated is commonly used as adjective.