{
    "term": "frustrating",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "causing you to feel annoyed and impatient because you cannot do or achieve what you want",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "It's frustrating to have to wait so long."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The frustrating thing is, they probably won’t even be in when we get there."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was a demeaning and ultimately frustrating experience."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was rather frustrating for all of us."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "prove", "become"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["for"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fr/frustrating/frustrating__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfrʌstreɪtɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fr/frustrating/frustrating__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}