frustrated

• Beschreibt das Gefühl von Enttäuschung, Ärger oder Unzufriedenheit, weil man etwas nicht erreichen oder ändern kann. Auch: innerlich blockiert oder entmutigt, wenn Erwartungen oder Ziele nicht erfüllt werden.

Describes a feeling of being upset or annoyed because of an inability to change or achieve something.

1. Feeling annoyed or upsetA2formal

   Feeling upset or annoyed because you cannot achieve what you want.

   Frustriert oder verärgert

   • He felt frustrated after failing the exam.
   • She was frustrated with the slow internet connection.
   • The team became frustrated by the lack of progress.

   Synonymeaggravatedannoyeddiscontenteddiscourageddisheartenedexasperatedirritatedvexed

   Antonymecontentencouragedfulfilledpleasedsatisfied

2. Blocked or preventedB1formal

   Feeling discouraged because obstacles prevent you from reaching a goal.

   Frustriert

   • The artist was frustrated by the lack of inspiration.
   • They were frustrated by the constant delays.
   • He felt frustrated in his attempts to get a promotion.

   Synonymebaffleddefeatedfoiledimpededobstructedthwarted

   Antonymeaidedassisted

• Verbos, das bedeutet, bei jemandem Frustration, Ärger oder Entmutigung auszulösen, besonders wenn ein Ziel nicht erreicht wird; außerdem, etwas zu vereiteln oder zu durchkreuzen.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to feel upset, annoyed, or discouraged, especially when unable to achieve a goal.

1. Cause annoyance or angerB1formal

   To make someone feel annoyed, upset, or impatient because they cannot achieve what they want.

   Frustrieren

   • The constant delays frustrated the passengers.
   • It frustrates me when I can't find my keys.
   • His lack of progress frustrated his coach.

   Synonymeangerannoyexasperateinfuriateirritatemaddennettlepeeveprovokerilevex

   Antonymecontentdelightgratifypleasesatisfy

2. Prevent from happeningB2formal

   To prevent someone from doing something or to prevent a plan from succeeding.

   Vereiteln

   • The bad weather frustrated their plans for a picnic.
   • The security measures frustrated the attempted robbery.
   • Her efforts were frustrated by a lack of funding.

   Synonymebalkblockcheckdefeatderailfoilforestallhamperimpedeinhibitobstructprecludethwart

   Antonymeadvanceaidfacilitatefurtherpromote