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frustratingadjective causing annoyancethese daily traffic jams are frustrating abrasive, aggravating, annoying, bothersome, carking, chafing, disturbing, exasperating, galling, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, nettling, peeving, pesky, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, pesty, plaguey(also plaguy), rankling, rebarbative, riling, vexatious, vexing burdensome, discomforting, displeasing, disquieting, distressing, importunate, importune, inconveniencingangering, enraging, infuriatingbrattish, bratty, mischievous, offensive, troublesome, upsettingdistractive, painful, stressful, tiresome, troubling, trying, worrisomebiting, grating, jangling, jarring, spiny, thorny delightful, pleasing frustratingverbpresent participle of frustrateto prevent from achieving a goala multitude of conflicting opinions frustrated me in my attempt to find a computer that best suits my needs baffling, balking, beating, checkmating, discomfiting, foiling, thwarting barring, blocking, clogging, encumbering, fettering, hampering, handicapping, hindering, hobbling, holding back, impeding, inhibiting, interfering (with), manacling, obstructing, shackling, trammeling(or trammelling), tying up(or tieing up)arresting, checking, halting, setting back, short-circuiting, stalling, stoppingaverting, forestalling, obviating, precluding, preventingnegating, neutralizing, nullifyingcounteracting, offsettingconquering, defeating, overcoming advancing, cultivating, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nurturing, promoting abetting, aiding, assistingeasing, facilitating, smoothing to lessen the courage or confidence ofchallenge the math student, but don't frustrate him or her with overly difficult problems chilling, daunting, demoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiriting, unmanning, unnerving browbeating, bullying, cowing, intimidatingdepressing, saddening, weighingafflicting, tryingdampening, damping, deadeningdistressing, troublingbothering, irking, vexing, worryingdebilitating, enfeebling, undermining, weakeningfrightening, horrifying, scaring throwing cold water on emboldening, encouraging, heartening, nerving, steeling buoying (up), cheering, gladdeninganimating, enlivening, invigoratingenforcing, fortifying, reinforcing(also reenforcing), strengtheningassuring, reassuringboosting, energizing, exciting, galvanizing, inspiring, lifting, provoking, quickening, rallying, stimulating, stirring in 1871 |