frustration

• Substantivo que designa o sentimento de decepção, irritação ou desânimo por não conseguir mudar ou alcançar algo.

A noun referring to the feeling of being upset, annoyed, or discouraged as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.

1. Feeling of annoyanceB1formal

   The feeling of being upset or annoyed because of being unable to change or achieve something.

   Frustração

   • He expressed his frustration with the slow internet connection.
   • Frustration built up as the project kept getting delayed.
   • She tried to hide her frustration during the meeting.

   Sinônimosaggravationangerannoyancechagrindispleasuredissatisfactionexasperationirritationresentmentvexation

   Antônimoscontentmentfulfillmentgratificationpleasuresatisfaction

2. Obstacle or hindranceB2formal

   Something that prevents progress or success.

   Obstáculo

   • The lack of funding was a major frustration for the research team.
   • Bureaucratic frustrations often slow down innovation.
   • Every new regulation seemed to add another frustration to the process.

   Sinônimosbarbarrierblockdeterrenthindranceimpedimentobstacleobstructionstumbling block

   Antônimosaidassistanceboostfacilitationhelpsupport