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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

asexual, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilked, blasted, blighted, castrated, chapfallen, cold, crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated, disappointed, dished, disillusioned, dissatisfied, emasculated, eunuchized, foiled, frigid, ill done-by, ill-served, impotent, let down, neuter, neutral, out of countenance, regretful, sexless, sorely disappointed, soured, thwarted, unsexed, unsexual

Dictionary Results for frustrated:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

frustrated
    adj 1: disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations
           and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture
           Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking
           teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted" [syn:
           defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled,
           frustrated, thwarted]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Frustrate \Frus"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frustrated; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Frustrating.]
   1. To bring to nothing; to prevent from attaining a purpose;
      to disappoint; to defeat; to baffle; as, to frustrate a
      plan, design, or attempt; to frustrate the will or
      purpose.
      [1913 Webster]

            Shall the adversary thus obtain
            His end and frustrate thine ?         --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To make null; to nullifly; to render invalid or of no
      effect; as, to frustrate a conveyance or deed.

   Syn: To balk; thwart; foil; baffle; defeat.
        [1913 Webster]

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