Adjective: robust (robuster,robustest) row'búst- Marked by richness and fullness of flavour
"a robust claret"; "the robust flavour of fresh-brewed coffee"; - full-bodied, racy, rich - Strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
"the experiment yielded robust results"; "a robust faith" - Rough and crude
"a robust tale" - Sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
"a robust body"; "a robust perennial"
Derived forms: robuster, robustest See also: beefy, big-boned, big-chested, big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, buirdly, burly, cast-iron, chesty, half-hardy, hardy, healthy, heavy-armed, husky, iron, rugged, square-built, square-shouldered, stalwart, stout, strapping, strong, sturdy, tasty, unrefined, vigorous Antonym: frail Encyclopedia: Robust |