Bored vs Frustrated - What's the difference?
bored | frustrated |
(bore)
suffering from boredom
uninterested, without attention
perforated by a hole or holes (through bioerosion or other)
(frustrate)
foiled, stopped, disappointed
suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, and/or discontent because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire.
*{{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=December 29
, author=Paul Doyle
, title=Arsenal's Theo Walcott hits hat-trick in thrilling victory over Newcastle
, work=The Guardian
As verbs the difference between bored and frustrated
is that bored is past tense of bore while frustrated is past tense of frustrate.As adjectives the difference between bored and frustrated
is that bored is suffering from boredom while frustrated is foiled, stopped, disappointed.bored
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(en adjective)- The piano teacher's bored look betrayed he wasn't paying much attention to his pupil's boringly stereotype rendition of the brilliantly composed etudes
Anagrams
* * *frustrated
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(head)citation, page= , passage=Alan Pardew finished by far the most frustrated man at the Emirates, blaming fatigue for the fact that Arsenal were able to kill his team off in the dying minutes.}}