robust
Adjective
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Sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction (synset 302045115)
"a robust body"; "a robust perennial"also:similar to:
- beefy, buirdly, burly, husky, strapping - muscular and heavily built
- big-boned - having a bone structure that is massive in contrast with the surrounding flesh
- big-chested, chesty - marked by a large or well-developed chest
- big-shouldered, broad-shouldered, square-shouldered - having broad shoulders
- cast-iron, iron - extremely robust
- hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy - having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- hardy - able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions
- half-hardy - (of plants) requiring protection from frost
- heavy-armed - having massive arms
- square-built - broad and solidly built
- vigorous - strong and active physically or mentally
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Marked by richness and fullness of flavor (synset 302405819)
"a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"similar to: tasty - pleasing to the sense of taste
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Strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity (synset 302331139)
"the experiment yielded robust results"; "a robust faith"similar to: strong - having strength or power greater than average or expected
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Rough and crude (synset 301957934)
"a robust tale"similar to: unrefined - (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
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