Frustrating

(adj) //ˈfrʌstreɪtɪŋ//

Meaning

Causing feelings of annoyance or discouragement because you cannot achieve what you want

Pronunciation

UK /ˈfrʌstreɪtɪŋ/

US /ˈfrʌstreɪtɪŋ/

Example Sentences

Learning new software or tools can feel difficult and frustrating at the beginning.
Delayed flights and missed trains, though frustrating, teach you to stay calm when plans fall apart.

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