Meaning & Definition of word "Frustration"

Frustration

/frəˈstrāSH(ə)n/

1. The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.
- Example: Her frustration grew as she repeatedly failed to fix the computer problem.
2. An event or circumstance that causes such a feeling.
- Example: The delays in public transportation are a source of frustration for many commuters.
3. A situation in which someone is prevented from achieving a goal.
- Example: His frustration at work stemmed from a lack of support from his colleagues.

Latin 'frustratio' meaning 'deceiving, disappointment'

frustration tolerance:

The ability to endure feelings of frustration without becoming overwhelmed.

frustration level:

The degree to which someone feels frustrated.

frustration-free:

A situation or environment designed to minimize frustration.

frustrate:

To prevent someone from achieving a goal.

disappointment:

The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.

irritation:

The state of being annoyed or impatient.

Meaning: Frustrated to the max

Example Sentence: I was frustrated to the max when I realized I missed the deadline.

Meaning: Frustration vibes

Example Sentence: She was giving off major frustration vibes during the meeting.