Frustration and Setback

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Frustration noun - Something that is a source of irritation.

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Setback and frustration are semantically related. in disappointment topic. In some cases you can use "Setback" instead a noun "Frustration".

Setback noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.

Usage example: the colonists persevered despite suffering setbacks that would have discouraged lesser souls

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Frustration and setback are semantically related. You can use "Frustration" instead a noun "Setback".

long	long frustration	long setback
mild	mild frustration	mild setback
considerable	considerable frustration	considerable setback
true	true frustration	true setback
Other adjectives: severe, massive, great, serious, huge, little, necessary, major, mental, final, biggest.

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