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   robust

   /rə(ʊ)ˈbʌst/

   adjective

   • 1. strong and healthy; vigorous: "the Caplan family are a robust lot" Similar strongvigoroussturdytoughpowerfulpowerfully builtsolidly builtas strong as a horse/oxmuscularsinewyruggedhardystrappingbrawnyburlyhuskyhealthyfitfighting fitas fit as a fiddle/fleabursting with healthhale and heartyhaleheartylustyin fine fettlein good healthin good shapein trimin good trimaerobicizedable-bodiedin rude healthinformal:beefyhunkybuffjackeddated:stalwartliterary:thewystarkOpposite weakfrail
   • ▪ (of an object) sturdy in construction: "a robust metal cabinet" Similar durableresilienttoughhard-wearinglong-lastingwell madesturdystrongstrongly madeOpposite fragile
   • ▪ (of a system, organization, etc.) able to withstand or overcome adverse conditions: "the country's political system has continued to be robust in spite of its economic problems"
   • ▪ uncompromising and forceful: "he took quite a robust view of my case"
   • 2. (of wine or food) strong and rich in flavour or smell: "a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes" Similar strongfull-bodiedflavourfulfull-flavouredflavoursomefull of flavourrichrare:sapidOpposite insipidtasteless

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin robustus ‘firm and hard’, from robus, earlier form of robur ‘oak, strength’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   ROBUST definition: 1. (of a person or animal) strong and healthy, or (of an object or system) strong and unlikely to…. Learn more.

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   robust: [adjective] having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health. having or showing vigor, strength, or firmness. strongly formed or constructed : sturdy. capable of performing without failure under a wide range of conditions.

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   robust economic growth; strong and determined; showing that you are sure about what you are doing or saying synonym vigorous. The company is taking a more robust approach to management. Topics Doubt, guessing and certainty c1

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   Use robust to describe a person or thing that is healthy and strong, or strongly built. This adjective also commonly describes food or drink: a robust wine has a rich, strong flavor.

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   Robust definition: strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous. See examples of ROBUST used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROBUST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 meanings: 1. strong in constitution; hardy; vigorous 2. sturdily built 3. requiring or suited to physical strength 4. (esp of.... Click for more definitions.

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   3 (of a system or an organization) strong and not likely to fail or become weak robust economic growth; 4 strong and full of determination; showing that you are sure about what you are doing or saying synonym vigorous It was a typically robust performance by the Secretary of Defense. The company is taking a more robust approach to management.

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    robust meaning, definition, what is robust: a robust person is strong and healthy: Learn more.

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    Define robust. robust synonyms, robust pronunciation, robust translation, English dictionary definition of robust. adj. 1. Full of health and strength; vigorous. See Synonyms at healthy. 2. Powerfully built; sturdy: a robust body. 3. Requiring or characterized by much...