NichiDict

もどかしい

[modokashii]

Meanings

1.Adj-i

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going; (feeling) impatient; tantalizing; tantalising

Examples

うまく伝えられなくてもどかしい

It's frustrating that I can't convey it well.

回線が遅くて、動画の読み込みがもどかしかった

The connection was slow, and waiting for the video to load was frustrating.

作業は順調に進んでいるので、もどかしくない

The work is progressing smoothly, so it's not frustrating.