frustrated

6 definitions • 6 examples

feeling annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want:

Are you feeling frustrated in your present job?

used to say that a person who has not succeeded in a particular type of job:

Frustrated writers often end up in publishing.

A frustrated emotion is one that you are not able to express:

her frustrated love for him

unhappy because you are not having as much sex as you want

annoyed, disappointed, or discouraged:

You just get so frustrated when everything in your vegetable garden is ripe and then the bugs get at them.

Frustrated residents protested the situation.

desiring something but not able to achieve it:

I’m a frustrated songwriter at heart.