What is another word for frustration?
Pronunciation:
[ fɹʌstɹˈe͡ɪʃən], [ fɹʌstɹˈeɪʃən], [ f_ɹ_ʌ_s_t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
Synonyms for Frustration:
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n.
• annoyance • blow • chagrin- dis composure ,
- dis composures ,
- dis may ,
- dis mays ,
- dis quiet ,
- dis quiets ,
- dis-composure ,
- dis-composures ,
- dis-may ,
- dis-mays ,
- dis-quiet ,
- dis-quiets ,
- fretfulnesses ,
- ill humors ,
- ill-humors ,
- illhumor ,
- illhumors .
- re buff ,
- re buffs ,
- re strainer ,
- re strainers ,
- re versal ,
- re-buff ,
- re-buffs ,
- re-strainer ,
- re-strainers ,
- re-versal .
- TODO ,
- arduousness ,
- bafflement ,
- hangup ,
- laboriousness ,
- millstone ,
- painfulness ,
- quandary ,
- strenuousness ,
- to do ,
- tribulation ,
- vicissitude .
- angst ,
- anguish ,
- anxiety ,
- boredom ,
- cheerlessness ,
- despondence ,
- discomfort ,
- discomposure ,
- discontent ,
- displeasure ,
- disquiet ,
- ennui ,
- exasperation ,
- gloominess ,
- inquietude ,
- joylessness ,
- misery ,
- non-satisfaction ,
- sourness ,
- uncomfortableness ,
- uneasiness ,
- unhappiness ,
- wretchedness .
- de solation ,
- de solations ,
- de-solation ,
- de-solations ,
- dis approval ,
- dis approvals ,
- dis comfort ,
- dis comforts ,
- dis favor ,
- dis favors ,
- dis inclination ,
- dis inclinations ,
- dis liking ,
- dis likings ,
- dis pleasure ,
- dis pleasures ,
- dis relish ,
- dis relishes ,
- dis satisfaction ,
- dis satisfactions ,
- dis taste ,
- dis tastes ,
- dis-approval ,
- dis-approvals ,
- dis-comfort ,
- dis-comforts ,
- dis-favor ,
- dis-favors ,
- dis-inclination ,
- dis-inclinations ,
- dis-liking ,
- dis-likings ,
- dis-pleasure ,
- dis-pleasures ,
- dis-relish ,
- dis-relishes ,
- dis-satisfaction ,
- dis-satisfactions ,
- dis-taste ,
- dis-tastes ,
- dislikings ,
- in disposition ,
- in dispositions ,
- in-disposition ,
- in-dispositions ,
- malcontentments ,
- querulousnesses ,
- un easiness ,
- un-easiness ,
- un-easinesses .
- Non-performance ,
- failings ,
- faux pas ,
- implosion ,
- inadequacy ,
- lead balloon ,
- lemon ,
- loser ,
- nonperformance ,
- sinking ship ,
- total loss ,
- unsuccessfulness ,
- washout .
- barrier ,
- block ,
- blockade ,
- blockage ,
- bottleneck ,
- brake ,
- bung ,
- burden ,
- catch ,
- choke ,
- clog ,
- complication ,
- congestion ,
- constipation ,
- constraint ,
- crimp ,
- dam ,
- damper ,
- delay ,
- deterrent ,
- disadvantage ,
- drawback ,
- encumbrance ,
- entanglement ,
- entrapment ,
- handicap ,
- hurdle ,
- impasse ,
- impedance ,
- interruption ,
- jam ,
- mire ,
- obstacle ,
- opposition ,
- plug ,
- resistance ,
- restraint ,
- restriction ,
- snag ,
- snarl ,
- stay ,
- stop ,
- stoppage ,
- tangle .
Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
• frustration
• noun
- Avoiding ,
- BRUTUM FULMEN ,
- Canceling ,
- Checking ,
- Debarring ,
- Delaying ,
- Deterring ,
- Discomfiting ,
- Frustrations ,
- Hampering ,
- Intercepting ,
- Interdicting ,
- Irksome ,
- Mitigating ,
- Non-fulfilment ,
- Nonfulfillment ,
- Obstructing ,
- Preventing ,
- Prohibiting ,
- Proscribing ,
- Psychological Stress ,
- Restraining ,
- Retarding ,
- Squelching ,
- Successlessness ,
- Tabooing ,
- Tantalization ,
- Traumatism ,
- Unsatisfaction ,
- Unsuccess ,
- aborting ,
- abortion ,
- abortive attempt ,
- aggravating ,
- aggro ,
- amaze ,
- ambivalence ,
- ambivalence of impulse ,
- anger ,
- annoyance ,
- annoying ,
- annulment ,
- anticipation ,
- anticlimax ,
- arrest ,
- arresting ,
- avoidance ,
- baffle ,
- balk ,
- balking ,
- bamboozle ,
- ban ,
- bankruptcy ,
- banning ,
- bar ,
- barring ,
- baulk ,
- baulking ,
- beat ,
- beating ,
- bedevil ,
- betrayed hope ,
- bewilder ,
- bitter pill ,
- blasted expectation ,
- blighted hope ,
- blocking ,
- blow ,
- botheration ,
- bothersome ,
- break ,
- breakdown ,
- broke ,
- buck-passing ,
- buffet ,
- bummer ,
- calamity ,
- cancellation ,
- chagrin ,
- check ,
- checkmate ,
- circumvent ,
- circumvention ,
- collapse ,
- comedown ,
- conflict ,
- confound ,
- confounding ,
- confuse ,
- confusion ,
- conquer ,
- contravention ,
- control ,
- controlling ,
- counteract ,
- counterbalancing ,
- crash ,
- crumple up ,
- curb ,
- curbing ,
- dash ,
- dashed hope ,
- debarment ,
- decompensation ,
- defensive ,
- derange ,
- despair ,
- destruction ,
- difficult ,
- disaster ,
- discomfit ,
- discomfiture ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- disconcerting ,
- disconcertion ,
- discontentment ,
- disenchantment ,
- disillusion ,
- disillusionment ,
- disturb ,
- downer ,
- dumbfound ,
- elude ,
- elusion ,
- enjoining ,
- evasion ,
- fail ,
- failing ,
- fending off ,
- fiasco ,
- fizzle ,
- flummox ,
- flunk ,
- foil ,
- foiling ,
- forbiddance ,
- forbidding ,
- forestalling ,
- forlorn hope ,
- frustrate ,
- frustrating ,
- get ,
- getting around ,
- grief ,
- grievance ,
- halt ,
- halting ,
- hassle ,
- headache ,
- hindering ,
- hitch ,
- impeding ,
- inefficaciousness ,
- inefficacy ,
- infuriating ,
- inhibiting ,
- injunction ,
- insolvency ,
- interception ,
- interdiction ,
- interference ,
- inutility ,
- invalidation ,
- irk ,
- irritant ,
- irritating ,
- labor in vain ,
- let down ,
- letdown ,
- licking ,
- maddening ,
- malaise ,
- mirage ,
- miscarriage ,
- mismanagement ,
- mitigation ,
- mystify ,
- neutralization ,
- non-success ,
- nonfeasance ,
- nonplus ,
- nonsuccess ,
- nuisance ,
- nullification ,
- obviation ,
- offsetting ,
- outguessing ,
- outmaneuvering ,
- outwitting ,
- overpower ,
- parry ,
- peeve ,
- perplex ,
- pest ,
- preclude ,
- preclusion ,
- prevent ,
- prohibition ,
- rebuff ,
- repression ,
- repulse ,
- resentment ,
- reversal ,
- reverse ,
- rout ,
- runaround ,
- set back ,
- setback ,
- shellacking ,
- slip ,
- slowing ,
- smash ,
- staving off ,
- stifling ,
- stopping ,
- stress ,
- taboo ,
- tease ,
- tedious ,
- thwarting ,
- trauma ,
- trouble ,
- undoing ,
- unfulfillment ,
- upset ,
- vain attempt ,
- vanquish ,
- vexation ,
- vitiation ,
- voiding ,
- warding off ,
- wash out ,
- waterloo .
How to use "Frustration" in context?
Frustration is a feeling that arises when a person cannot or does not want to achieve a desired result. A variety of factors can contribute to frustration, including stress, fatigue, and obstacle frustrations. These factors can make it difficult to focus, think clearly, or make decisions. Frustration can also lead to anger and aggression.
Frustration can have a negative impact on a person's health and well-being. It can lead to obesity, heart illness, and other physical problems. It can also lead to mental health problems, such as depression. Frustration can interfere with a person's ability to work, study, or enjoy activities.
Paraphrases for Frustration:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
disenchantment.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
anger, discontent, dissatisfaction.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
aggravation, deception, disagreement, powerlessness, unease, uneasiness, unrest.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
depression.
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Noun, singular or mass
annoyance, anxiety, bitterness, depression, despair, desperation, despondency, disaffection, disappointment, disapproval, discouragement, disillusion, disillusionment, dismay, displeasure, distress, exasperation, failure, feeling, helplessness, hopelessness, indignation, irritation, outrage, regret, resentment, setback, unhappiness.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Frustration:
n.
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feeling
annoyance, vexation, disappointment, letdown, chafe.
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feeling
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