Definition of "frustrated"

Kid-friendly meaning of frustrated, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "frustrated" mean?

frustrated (adjective) — feeling stuck and upset because something is not working.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables3 (frus·tra·ted)

Example sentences using "frustrated"

Grade K–2
I felt frustrated with the knot.
Grade 3–5
He got frustrated trying to fix his bike chain.
Grade 6–8
It's okay to feel frustrated when a problem won't budge — take a break and try a fresh angle.

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