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Meanings of frustrative in English

Preventing realization or attainment of a desire.

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Examples for "frustrating"
1
However, many described the information gathering process as frustrating and anxiety provoking.
Pubmed
2
It was frustrating at times; we just couldn't quite execute at times.
The Irish Times
3
Mr Welegtabit said the cyclone's lingering nature was frustrating the response effort.
Radio NZ
4
The constantly changing and evolving nature of this situation is very frustrating.
The South African
5
Scanbox is an elegant solution to a simple but persistently frustrating problem.
Wired
1
Two minutes later Arsenal missed another one-on-one chance, Lössl thwarting Danny Welbeck.
The Guardian
2
They are wary of the party or security officials thwarting their plans.
Reuters
3
We have substantial resources being put into investigating and thwarting these attacks.
The Irish Times
4
They hate me now because I have been instrumental in thwarting them.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
5
What will ever break these individual wills which are forever thwarting royalty?
Catherine De Medici
Usage of frustrative in English
1
But as she did not come, the clerks said, not without frustrative intention, "Let us go to her."
Droll Stories — Volume 2
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Frustrative through the time