What is "frustrating" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "frustrating": discouraging by hindering

Adjective

Pronunciation in UK: /fɹʌˈstɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/, /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/

Meaning of "frustrating": preventing realization or attainment of a desire

Adjective

Pronunciation in UK: /fɹʌˈstɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/, /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/

Synonyms:

hinder, depress, discourage, dishearten, confront, baffle, obstruct, prevent, cramp, lick, stump, neutralize, forbid, obviate, dash, cancel, negate, counteract, circumvent, check, stymie, forestall, ruin, arrest, outwit, prohibit, crimp, overcome, balk, halt, beat, nullify, foil, impede, inhibit, annul, bar, preclude, counter, defeat, conquer, block, foul up, hold up, upset the applecart, give the run around, hang up, render null and void, cramp one's style, dash one's hope,

Antonyms:

aid, assist, hearten, abet, release, permit, surrender, retreat, validate, cooperate, facilitate, encourage, help, inspirit, support, allow, let go, lose, approve, push, yield, forward, open, give up,