robust

Meanings

• adjective

  having the ability to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions; strong and healthy

  - "The robust plant continued to grow despite the harsh weather conditions."
  - "The robust economy was able to recover from the recession."

• adjective

  capable of enduring great physical or emotional shock without being permanently damaged or destroyed; strong and hardy

  - "The robust construction of the bridge ensured its safety during earthquakes."
  - "Despite her rough childhood, she grew up to be a robust and resilient person."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹəʊˈbʌst/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80066781"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with robust
stout , out , about , scout , pout

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Variants

List of all variants of robust that leads to same result
robust , robuster , robustest , robustly , robustness , robustnesses

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Forms

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robustness, robustly

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Etymology

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From Old French robuste, from Latin robustus, meaning 'strong, hardy, vigorous'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'robust' is often used in computer science to describe software that can handle a wide range of conditions without crashing.

2. Robust is also the name of a popular brand of coffee.

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Related Concepts

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1. resilience: The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; a related concept to robustness.

2. vigor: A state of energy and vitality; another related concept to robustness.

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Quotes

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1. Why is almost every "robust" healthy boy with a "robust" healthy soul in him, at some time or other crazy to go to sea?

   - Herman Melville,{it}Moby Dick{/it},1851

2. Humfry was a man whom everyone noticed. His stature was above ordinary, his complexion sanguine, his conversation lively, and his constitution "robust".

   - Samuel Eliot Morison,{it}The European Discovery of America{/it},1971

3. The greatest gains in mine mechanization came in a burst of innovation following World War II, when "robust" new machines were developed …

   - Robert L. Marovelli,{it}Scientific American{/it},September 1982

4. 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.

   - Peter Gwin,{it}National Geographic{/it},October 2007

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'robust' is often used to describe strong and healthy characters. In art, it can refer to bold and vibrant colors or textures. In music, it can describe a lively and energetic tempo.

How to Memorize "robust"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a strong and healthy person or plant to memorize the meaning of robust.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'robust' with the idea of strength and resilience.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Robust is a Root word meaning Strong' to remember the meaning of robust.

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