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   Ro·bust

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   adjective

   • 1. strong and healthy; vigorous: "the Caplans are a robust, healthy 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 durableresilienttoughhardwearinglong-lastingwell madesturdystrongstrongly madeOpposite fragile
   • ▪ (of a process, system, organization, etc.) able to withstand or overcome adverse conditions: "California's robust property market"
   • ▪ uncompromising and forceful: "he took quite a robust view of my case"
   • 2. (of wine or food) strong and rich in flavor or smell: "a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes" Similar strongfull-bodiedflavorfulfull-flavoredflavorsomefull of flavorrichrare:sapidOpposite insipidtasteless

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

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   What does robust mean?

   • The meaning of ROBUST is having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health. How to use robust in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Robust.

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   What is the difference between Hale and robust?

   • robust implies the opposite of all that is delicate or sickly. hale applies particularly to robustness in old age. well implies merely freedom from disease or illness. If Singapore, just seven miles to the north with its glittering skyline and robust economy, is Southeast Asia's Cinderella, Batam is her dark sister.

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   What is the difference between healthy and robust?

   • healthy implies full strength and vigor as well as freedom from signs of disease. sound emphasizes the absence of disease, weakness, or malfunction. wholesome implies appearance and behavior indicating soundness and balance. robust implies the opposite of all that is delicate or sickly. hale applies particularly to robustness in old age.

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   What is a robust person?

   • strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind. strongly or stoutly built: his robust frame. suited to or requiring bodily strength or endurance: robust exercise. rough, rude, or boisterous: robust drinkers and dancers. rich and full-bodied: the robust flavor of freshly brewed coffee.

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   adjective. sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction. “a robust body” “a robust perennial” synonyms: rugged. sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring. healthy. having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease. beefy, buirdly, burly, husky, strapping. muscular and heavily built.

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