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Frustration vs. Resignation — What's the Difference?

Frustration vs. Resignation — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Frustration and Resignation

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Frustration

In psychology, frustration is a common emotional response to opposition, related to anger, annoyance and disappointment. Frustration arises from the perceived resistance to the fulfillment of an individual's will or goal and is likely to increase when a will or goal is denied or blocked.

Resignation

Resignation is the formal act of leaving or quitting one's office or position. A resignation can occur when a person holding a position gained by election or appointment steps down, but leaving a position upon the expiration of a term, or choosing not to seek an additional term, is not considered resignation.

Frustration

The act of preventing the accomplishment or fulfillment of something
The defense's frustration of their opponent's attempts to score.

Resignation

The act or an instance of resigning
We expect her resignation any day now.

Frustration

The feeling or state of being frustrated
I couldn't get a real person to talk to and slammed down the phone in frustration.
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Resignation

An oral or written statement that one is resigning a position or office
Submitted his resignation.

Frustration

Something that causes such a feeling or state
A job with many frustrations.

Resignation

Unresisting acceptance of something as inescapable; submission
Shrugged with resignation.

Frustration

The feeling of annoyance at impassibility from resistance.

Resignation

The act of resigning.
Jane offered her resignation to the board of directors, but they refused.

Frustration

The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated.

Resignation

A written or oral declaration that one resigns.
Hand in one's resignation

Frustration

(law) The state of contract that allows a party to back away from its contractual obligations due to (unforeseen) radical changes to the nature of the thing a party has been obligated to.

Resignation

An uncomplaining acceptance of something undesirable but unavoidable.
With resignation I acknowledged that after the accident I would not be able to ski again.

Frustration

A thing that frustrates.

Resignation

The form by which a vassal returns the feu into the hands of a superior.

Frustration

Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular.

Resignation

The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a crown or commission.

Frustration

The act of frustrating; disappointment; defeat; as, the frustration of one's designs.

Resignation

The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the will and providence of God.

Frustration

The feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals

Resignation

Acceptance of despair

Frustration

An act of hindering someone's plans or efforts

Resignation

The act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)

Frustration

A feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized;
Her constant complaints were the main source of his frustration

Resignation

A formal document giving notice of your intention to resign;
He submitted his resignation as of next month

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