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frustrative

adj

Etymology

From frustrate + -ive.

  1. derived from frūstrātus
  2. inherited from frustraten
  3. suffixed as frustrative — “frustrate + ive”

Definitions

  1. That frustrates

    That frustrates; causing frustration.

  2. A mood indicating frustration.

    • The frustrative marked with the clitic -tha indicates that the action was 'frustrated', that it has failed already or is bound to fail; or that the success of an action is not yet certain.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for frustrative. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA