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frustrated

[fruhs-trey-tid] / ˈfrʌs treɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
disappointed, thwarted
Synonyms
STRONG
balked crabbed cramped crimped defeated discontented discouraged disheartened embittered foiled irked stonewalled stymied
WEAK
fouled-up hung up on resentful through the mill ungratified unsated unslaked up the wall
Antonyms
WEAK
encourage fulfilled inspirited stimulated uplifted

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Michael Carrick admitted he was frustrated by Manchester United's lack of cutting edge in their 1-1 draw at lowly West Ham on Tuesday.

From Barron's

Tottenham fans are left frustrated as Newcastle inflict a seventh home defeat of the season on Thomas Frank's side.

From BBC

“I’m trying to help you,” Glory said, though now she sounded frustrated.

From Literature

Deaf people say a shortage of interpreters working with the NHS has left them feeling misunderstood, frustrated and facing delays to treatment.

From BBC

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom faced pressure Monday from labor unions frustrated with the carrier's financial performance and handling of recent weather disruptions.

From Barron's

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.