frustrating
/frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण फ़्रस्ट्रेटिंग
कुंठित करने वाला, खीझ भरा
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causing you to feel annoyed and impatient because you cannot do or achieve what you want
कुंठित करने वाला, खीझ भरा
- a frustrating delay
- It is frustrating to wait for a bus that never arrives on time.
- It is frustrating when the internet stops during an online test.
+ 2 more examples
- Looking for a parking space is a frustrating job in the city.
- The slow progress of the repairs was very frustrating for residents.
Synonyms annoying irritating exasperating infuriating maddening
Opposite satisfying pleasing rewarding gratifying
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
frustrating (adjective, before a noun)
Frustrating describes a thing or situation that makes you feel annoyed because you cannot succeed; it is the thing, not you, that is frustrating.
'Frustrating' उस वस्तु या स्थिति को बताता है जो सफल न हो पाने के कारण खीझ पैदा करे; खीझ पैदा करने वाली वस्तु होती है, आप नहीं।
- Waiting for the result was frustrating.
- It was a frustrating journey with many delays.
it is frustrating (for sb) to do sth / that
Frustrating often follows it is and is completed by a to-infinitive or a that-clause; for adds the person affected.
'Frustrating' प्रायः 'it is' के बाद आता है और to-infinitive या that-clause से पूरा होता है; 'for' प्रभावित व्यक्ति जोड़ता है।
- It is frustrating for students to study without proper books.
frustrating vs frustrated
Frustrating is the cause and frustrated is the feeling: a frustrating exam makes students frustrated.
'Frustrating' कारण है और 'frustrated' भाव है: एक frustrating परीक्षा विद्यार्थियों को frustrated करती है।
- The slow internet is frustrating, and I am frustrated.
frustrating + noun (common nouns)
It commonly describes experiences such as delays, searches, attempts and lack of progress.
यह सामान्यतः देरी, खोज, प्रयास और प्रगति की कमी जैसे अनुभवों को बताता है।
- He had a frustrating search for a flat.
+Collocations 4
adverb + frustrating
veryextremelyincreasinglydeeplyparticularlyrather
- Heavy traffic is extremely frustrating.
frustrating + noun
delayexperienceattemptdaywaitsituation
- It was a frustrating delay at the railway station.
find + sth + frustrating
findthinkfeelconsider
- Many students find long grammar tests frustrating.
frustrating + for / to
for studentsfor parentsto waitto loseto see
- It is frustrating to forget a word you know.
“More examples 5
- The frustrating part was that Radhika knew the answer but could not recall it.
सबसे निराशाजनक बात यह थी कि राधिका को उत्तर आता था पर याद नहीं आ रहा था।
- Slow lifts are frustrating in a tall building.
ऊँची इमारत में धीमी लिफ़्टें खीझ पैदा करती हैं।
- It is frustrating when the website crashes before you submit the form.
form जमा करने से पहले वेबसाइट का क्रैश हो जाना झुँझलाहट भरा होता है।
- He found the new rules frustrating and confusing.
उसे नए नियम खीझ भरे और उलझन वाले लगे।
- The team's frustrating loss in the last over upset the fans.
आख़िरी ओवर में टीम की निराशाजनक हार से प्रशंसक दुखी हुए।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ I am very frustrating with the slow internet.
✓ I am very frustrated with the slow internet.
The feeling inside a person is expressed with frustrated; frustrating describes the cause.
व्यक्ति के भीतर की भावना 'frustrated' से बताई जाती है; 'frustrating' कारण का वर्णन करता है।
✗ The teacher was frustrated by the frustrated behaviour of the class.
✓ The teacher was frustrated by the frustrating behaviour of the class.
The behaviour causes the feeling, so it is frustrating, not frustrated.
व्यवहार भावना का कारण है, इसलिए वह 'frustrating' है, 'frustrated' नहीं।
✗ It is frustrating that to wait for hours.
✓ It is frustrating to wait for hours.
Frustrating is followed by either a to-infinitive or a that-clause, not both together.
'Frustrating' के बाद या तो to-infinitive या that-clause आता है, दोनों साथ नहीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
frus·trat·ing
?Which word?
Keep the annoying words in order of strength: annoying, irritating, frustrating, exasperating (extremely annoying), infuriating (making you very angry), maddening.
खीझ के शब्द तीव्रता के क्रम में याद रखिए: annoying, irritating, frustrating, exasperating (अत्यधिक परेशान करने वाला), infuriating (बहुत क्रोधित करने वाला), maddening।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: frustrating describes the cause ('a frustrating situation'); frustrated describes the person ('I feel frustrated').
प्रयोग में frustrating कारण का वर्णन करता है ('a frustrating situation'); frustrated व्यक्ति का ('I feel frustrated')।