Thwarted
adj, verb
adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of thwart form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Frustrated, obstructed or prevented.
"He knows I should only laugh at his desertion; and he would not like to be the one who was left, which he knows I should do for the first thwarted whim."
Adjective
- 1 disappointingly unsuccessful wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Phone theft has been thwarted in an unusual manner."