Frustrated vs. Flustrated — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Frustrated and Flustrated
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Frustrated
Feeling or expressing distress and annoyance resulting from an inability to change or achieve something
Young people get frustrated with the system
Flustrated
Frustrated to the point of being flustered, or vice versa.
Frustrated
(of a person) unable to follow or be successful in a particular career
A frustrated actor
Frustrated
To prevent (someone) from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart
A persistent wind frustrated me as I tried to rake the leaves.
Frustrated
To cause feelings of discouragement, annoyance, or lack of fulfillment in
She was frustrated by his inability to remember her birthday.
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Frustrated
To prevent from coming to fruition or fulfillment; render ineffectual
Frustrated his ambition.
Frustrated their scheme for reform.
Frustrated
Simple past tense and past participle of frustrate
Frustrated
Foiled, stopped, disappointed.
Frustrated
Suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, and/or discontent because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire.
Frustrated
(of a felony or serious criminal offense) Imperfect form of execution of a crime in that, despite performing all the acts that should produce it, the crime fails to be consummated.
A frustrated robbery may financially cripple the company or lead it to recover; a frustrated homicide or murder leaves the victim injured or wounded, not killed.
Frustrated
Disappointingly unsuccessful;
Disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
Their foiled attempt to capture Calais
Many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
His best efforts were thwarted
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