frustratory

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adjective

Making void; rendering null.

“a frustratory appeal”

OriginLatin frustrotorius ← French frustratoire →
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Meanings

adjectivefrustratory (comparative more frustratory, superlative most frustratory)

comparative more frustratory · superlative most frustratory

  1. obsoleteMaking void; rendering null.

    a frustratory appeal

    1 more example

    frustratory allegations and delays

    1679–1715, Gilbert Burnet, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of the Reformation of the Church of England., London: […] T[homas] H[odgkin] for Richard Chiswell, […]

Origin

  1. Frenchfrustratoire
  2. Latinfrustrotorius
  3. Englishfrustratory

Latin frustrotorius: compare French frustratoire.

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APA

frustratory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frustratory

MLA

“frustratory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frustratory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frustratory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frustratory.

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