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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ro•bust /roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊbʌst/USA pronunciation adj. - strong and healthy;
vigorous:robust health. - stoutly built:the robust police officer.
- rich and full-bodied:robust flavor.
ro•bust•ly, adv. ro•bust•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ro•bust (rō bust′, rō′bust),USA pronunciation adj. - 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.
- Latin rōbustus oaken, hard, strong, equivalent. to rōbus-, stem of rōbur oak, strength + -tus adjective, adjectival suffix
- 1540–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged powerful, sound.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged coarse, rambunctious.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged feeble.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged weak.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: robust /rəʊˈbʌst; ˈrəʊbʌst/ adj - strong in constitution; hardy; vigorous
- sturdily built: a robust shelter
- requiring or suited to physical strength: a robust sport
- (esp of wines) having a rich full-bodied flavour
- rough or boisterous
- (of thought, intellect, etc) straightforward and imbued with common sense
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin rōbustus, from rōbur an oak, strengthroˈbustly adv |