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frustrate vs let down

let down vs frustrate

frustrate and let down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frustrate No No Yes No
let down No No Yes No
As verbs, let down is a hyponym of frustrate; that is, let down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frustrate:
  • frustrate: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • let down: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Other hyponyms of frustrate include disappoint, dash, short-circuit, ruin.
frustrate (verb) let down (verb)
treat cruelly fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of move something or somebody to a lower position
Difference between frustrate and let down

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