Dispirit vs Frustrate - What's the difference?
dispirit | frustrate |
To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
To hinder or thwart.
To cause stress or panic
As verbs the difference between dispirit and frustrate
is that dispirit is lower the morale of; make despondent; dishearten while frustrate is to disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.As an adjective frustrate is
vain; ineffectual; useless; nugatory.dispirit
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Alternative forms
* disspiritDerived terms
* dispiritedly * dispiritedness * dispiritingly * dispiritmentfrustrate
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Verb
(frustrat)- It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all.
- My clumsy fingers frustrate my typing efforts.
- This test frustrates me because if I fail, it'll destroy my grade.