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let down vs frustrate

frustrate vs let down

let down and frustrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let down No No Yes No
frustrate No No Yes No
As verbs, frustrate is a hypernym of let down; that is, frustrate is a word with a broader meaning than let down:
  • let down: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
  • frustrate: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Other hypernyms of let down include baffle, bilk, cross, foil, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart.
let down (verb) frustrate (verb)
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of treat cruelly
move something or somebody to a lower position hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Difference between let down and frustrate

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