Mental Process
frustration
frus·tra·tion [ fruh-strey-shuhn ]
Subclass of:
Emotions
Definitions related to frustration:
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Motivational and/or affective state resulting from being blocked, thwarted, disappointed or defeated.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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The motivational and/or affective state of annoyance resulting from being blocked, thwarted, disappointed or defeated.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The motivational and/or affective state resulting from being blocked, thwarted, disappointed or defeated.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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