robust

[roh-buhst, roh-buhst] / roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊ bʌst /

ADJECTIVE

healthy, strong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

booming hearty hefty potent powerful prosperous sturdy tough vigorous

WEAK

able-bodied athletic boisterous brawny built concentrated fit fit as fiddle flourishing full-bodied hale hardy husky in fine fettle in good health in good shape in the pink live lusty muscular peppy powerhouse prospering roaring robustious robustuous rough rugged sinewy snappy sound stout strapping thriving tiger vital well wicked zappy zippy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fragile impotent incapable ineffective lethargic small unstable weak wobbly

WEAK

flabby infirm soft unhealthy

Example Sentences

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Zelensky is seeking robust security guarantees from allies to deter future attacks from Moscow's army.

From Barron's

He expects these companies are slated to produce the most free cash flow this year with robust yields, with Eldorado at 18%, Pan American at around 12% and Endeavour Mining at around 8%.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are still seeing robust demand,” said Matthew Palmer, head of Americas gas research at S&P Global Energy.

From Barron's

This week looks set to bring robust earnings and a Federal Reserve confident enough in the U.S. economy to pause its interest-rate cutting cycle.

From Barron's

It’s used exclusively in savory dishes, namely curries, due to its robust, smoky flavor.

From Salon

robust

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