frustration
Pronunciation: [frʌˈstreɪʃən]
Word
Context: “emotions”
(noun) frustration is the feeling you get when something doesn't go the way you want. It's like when you try really hard but things just don’t work out.
Example
I felt frustration when my toy broke, but I learned to fix it.
Example
She has no frustration at all; everything is going perfectly for her.
Example
Why do you feel frustration when you can't solve a puzzle?
Context: “challenges”
(noun) frustration can also mean the state of being upset because you can't do something you want to do or because you keep facing problems. It's like trying to reach a goal and hitting lots of bumps along the way.
Example
His frustration turned into motivation when he decided to try again.
Example
There was no frustration in her voice; she was calm about the delays.
Example
What causes you the most frustration when you're playing games?
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