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frustratory

frustratory adjective: making void; rendering null.

Adjective

frustratory (comparative more frustratory, superlative most frustratory)

  1. (obsolete) Making void; rendering null.
    • a frustratory appeal
    • frustratory allegations and delays1679–1715, 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, […]

Forms of frustratory

comparativemore frustratory
superlativemost frustratory

Origin of frustratory

Latin frustrotorius: compare French frustratoire.

Questions about frustratory

What does frustratory mean?
Frustratory means making void; rendering null.
What part of speech is frustratory?
Frustratory is an adjective.

Words near frustratory in the dictionary

  1. frustrational
  2. frustrations
  3. frustrative
  4. frustrator
  5. frustrators
  6. frustratory
  7. frustrule
  8. frustrum
  9. frustula
  10. frustulation
  11. frustulations

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