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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Disappointingly unsuccessful
Example:
his best efforts were thwarted
Synonyms:
defeated; disappointed; discomfited; foiled; frustrated; thwarted
Classified under:
Similar:
unsuccessful (not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb frustrate
Context examples:
If you’ve been frustrated by not being able to secure a raise or better offer elsewhere, that will all change now and in the weeks and months ahead.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
You have been working hard, but you may feel frustrated that you haven’t made enough headway toward a better position or more income.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have been frustrated with clients and management’s lack of decisiveness or slowness to approve and fund your ideas, that won’t be a problem anymore.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have been frustrated by a lack of progress on a matter dearly important to you, watch the days that circle January 10 for welcome news that finally, life is about to speed up to your satisfaction.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Last month you may have felt frustrated by a stop-and-go pattern, for Mercury was retrograde in Pisces, so you may have felt the delays and lack of decisiveness from VIPs and clients whose approvals you needed to move forward.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
I am happy to report this, for many Aquarians have written to me on Twitter and Instagram (I am @astrologyzone) saying that they were either dissatisfied with their present jobs and frustrated that they couldn’t find a new job, or they reported that they were unable to get work after having been downsized.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
