As adjectives the difference between confusing and frustrating
is that
confusing is difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc while
frustrating is discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty.
As verbs the difference between confusing and frustrating
is that
confusing is while
frustrating is .
confusing English
Adjective
( en adjective)
difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
- Several sections in that book are really confusing .
Related terms
* confuse
* confused
* confusion
Verb
(head)
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frustrating English
Adjective
( en adjective)
discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty
*{{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=May 27
, author=Nathan Rabin
, title=TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “New Kid On The Block” (season 4, episode 8; originally aired 11/12/1992)
, work=The Onion AV Club
citation
, page=
, passage=The episode’s unwillingness to fully commit to the pathos of the Bart-and-Laura subplot is all the more frustrating considering its laugh quota is more than filled by a rollicking B-story that finds Homer, he of the iron stomach and insatiable appetite, filing a lawsuit against The Frying Dutchman when he’s hauled out of the eatery against his will after consuming all of the restaurant’s shrimp (plus two plastic lobsters).}}
Derived terms
* frustratingly
Verb
(head)
Synonyms
* discouraging
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