Synonyms for frustrating
frus·trat·ing

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. frustratingverb

   Synonyms:
   discouraging

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. frustratingadjective

   discouraging by hindering

   Synonyms:
   frustrative, thwarting

   Antonyms:
   permissive, encouraging

2. frustrating, frustrative, thwartingadjective

   preventing realization or attainment of a desire

   Synonyms:
   frustrative, thwarting

   Antonyms:
   encouraging, permissive

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "frustrating":

   disappointing, frustrated, depressing, discouraging, vexing, disheartening, unsatisfactory

How to pronounce frustrating?

How to say frustrating in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use frustrating in a sentence?

1. Kevin Dick:

   It's really disheartening. It's frustrating, we just need people to step up and do the right thing for themselves and for their communities.

2. Chris Davis:

   I watched the news more in the last couple of days than I have in my whole entire life, just to see the anger, the emotion, the frustration of the city the last few days was shocking. It's frustrating. I understand why people are upset and rightfully so. It's unfortunate that it's escalated to what it has. Related ImageExpand / ContractFans watch through a fence outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards as Baltimore Orioles play a baseball against the Chicago White Sox Wednesday in Baltimore. ( AP Photo/Matt Rourke) The postponed games on Monday and Tuesday were to be made up as part of a doubleheader on May 28.

3. Steve Nash:

   Ever since the COVID return, it’s been very average basketball, so, we have higher expectations and it’s frustrating, but I think James is happy here for sure.

4. Michael Devoe:

   It's frustrating to go on this losing streak we have going on, but it's basketball. There's highs and lows in it, but we've got to stay together as a team and get better.

5. Eric Swalwell:

   There were times where he would laugh at himself, you know, to keep, you know, the act going. That’s what’s so frustrating.