Robust

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Full of health and strength; vigorous.
  • adj. Powerfully built; sturdy. See Synonyms at healthy.
  • adj. Requiring or suited to physical strength or endurance: robust labor.
  • adj. Rough or crude; boisterous: a robust tale.
  • adj. Marked by richness and fullness; full-bodied: a robust wine.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
  • adj. Violent; rough; rude.
  • adj. Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
  • adj. Sensible (of intellect etc.); straightforward, not given to or confused by uncertainty or subtlety;
  • adj. Designed or evolved in such a way as to be resistant to total failure despite partial damage.
  • adj. Resistant or impervious to failure regardless of user input or unexpected conditions.
  • adj. Not greatly influenced by errors in assumptions about the distribution of sample errors.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound.
  • adj. Violent; rough; rude.
  • adj. Requiring strength or vigor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having or indicating great strength; strong; lusty; sinewy; muscular; sound; vigorous: as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
  • Violent; rough; rude.
  • Requiring vigor or strength: as, robust employment.
  • In zoology, stout; thick: as, a robust joint; robust antennæ.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. marked by richness and fullness of flavor
  • adj. rough and crude
  • adj. strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
  • adj. sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
  • Equivalent
    tasty    unrefined    strong    stalwart    broad-shouldered    cast-iron    beefy    strapping    chesty    square-shouldered   
    Form
    robustness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    strong    sound    hale    sinewy    vigorous    sturdy    lusty    muscular    hearty    forceful   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adjust    antitrust    brust    bused    bussed    bust    combust    crust    cussed    discussed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    healthy    vigorous    manly    sturdy    flexible    reliable    hardy    muscular