frustratory

Meanings

• Adjective

  Causing feelings of annoyance, hindrance, or obstruction.

  - "The long line at the bank was frustrating."
  - "Dealing with technical issues can be frustratory."

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Variants

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frustration , frustrations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'frustra' meaning 'in vain' or 'uselessly'. The suffix -ary was added to form an adjective.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'frustratory' was first used in English literature in the 16th century.

2. In psychology, 'frustration' is a state of emotional arousal caused by the inability to achieve a goal or satisfy a need.

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Related Concepts

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1. annoyance: A feeling of displeasure caused by someone or something.

2. hindrance: Something that slows down or prevents progress.

3. obstruction: The act of blocking or preventing something from passing or continuing.

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How to Memorize "frustratory"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a situation where you're trying to accomplish a task but encountering numerous obstacles. The feeling of frustration is a result of these hindrances.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with feelings of annoyance, hindrance, or obstruction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: F = Frustrates, A = Annoyance, H = Hindrance, O = Obstruction, R = Resulting in feelings.

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