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robust
strong and healthy; vigorous
Synonyms
- sturdy
- hardy
- vigorous
Antonyms
- frail
- feeble
robust in a sentence
Years of training gave the climber a robust physique capable of scaling sheer cliffs.
The company's robust finances let it survive the economic downturn easily.
Where it comes from
From Latin robustus 'oaken, strong'
Memory hook
ROBUST — think of a ROBOT built extra strong and sturdy.
Read it in context
- When the Water Returned Nature