The Opposite(Antonym) of “fulfillment”
The antonyms of fulfillment are disappointment and frustration. The antonyms disappointment and frustration convey a sense of dissatisfaction or unfulfilled expectations.
Explore all Antonyms of “fulfillment”
Definitions and Examples of disappointment, frustration
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
Example
She felt a deep sense of disappointment when she didn't get the job she had applied for.
The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to achieve something.
Example
He experienced a lot of frustration when he couldn't solve the math problem.
Key Differences: disappointment vs frustration
- 1Disappointment is a feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
- 2Frustration is the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to achieve something.
Effective Usage of disappointment, frustration
- 1Expressing Emotions: Use disappointment and frustration to express negative emotions effectively.
- 2Managing Expectations: Incorporate these antonyms in conversations to manage expectations and avoid misunderstandings.
- 3Enrich Writing: Utilize these antonyms in narratives to create tension and conflict, making the story more engaging.
Remember this!
The antonyms of fulfillment are disappointment and frustration. Use these words to express negative emotions effectively, manage expectations, and enrich writing by creating tension and conflict in narratives.