Robust — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction

marked by richness and fullness of flavor

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹoʊbˈʌst/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹəʊbˈʌst/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹəʊbˈʌst/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹoʊbˈʌst/.

Examples

a robust body
a robust perennial
a rich ruby port

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

racy rich full-bodied

Antonyms

frail

Parts of Speech

adjective	sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction “a robust body”
adjective	marked by richness and fullness of flavor “a rich ruby port”
adjective	strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity “the experiment yielded robust results”
adjective	rough and crude “a robust tale”

Word Forms

robustness	noun	the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
raciness	noun	a strong odor or taste property
richness	noun	the quality of having high intrinsic value

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

robuste

robuste et solide dans sa forme, sa constitution ou sa construction

🇪🇸Spanish

robusto

robusto y fuerte en forma, constitución o construcción

🇮🇹Italian

robusto

robusto e forte nella forma, costituzione o costruzione

🇳🇱Dutch

robuust

stevig en sterk van vorm, constitutie of constructie

🇵🇹Portuguese

robusto

robusto e forte em forma, constituição ou construção

🇷🇺Russian

крепкий

крепкий и сильный по форме, конституции или конструкции

India

🇮🇳Hindi

मज़बूत

रूप, गठन या निर्माण में मजबूत और मजबूत

🇧🇩Bengali

শক্তিশালী

ফর্ম, সংবিধান বা নির্মাণে বলিষ্ঠ এবং শক্তিশালী

🇮🇳Tamil

வலுவான

வடிவம், அரசியலமைப்பு அல்லது கட்டுமானத்தில் உறுதியான மற்றும் வலுவான

🇮🇳Telugu

దృఢమైన

రూపం, రాజ్యాంగం లేదా నిర్మాణంలో దృఢమైన మరియు బలమైన

🇮🇳Marathi

मजबूत

फॉर्म, संविधान किंवा बांधकाम मध्ये मजबूत आणि मजबूत

🇮🇳Gujarati

મજબૂત

મજબૂત અને ફોર્મ, બંધારણ અથવા બાંધકામમાં મજબૂત

🇮🇳Kannada

ದೃಢವಾದ

ರೂಪ, ಸಂವಿಧಾನ ಅಥವಾ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಗಟ್ಟಿಮುಟ್ಟಾದ ಮತ್ತು ಬಲವಾದ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ദൃഢമായ

രൂപത്തിലോ ഭരണഘടനയിലോ നിർമ്മാണത്തിലോ ശക്തവും ശക്തവുമാണ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ

ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਅਤੇ ਰੂਪ, ਸੰਵਿਧਾਨ, ਜਾਂ ਨਿਰਮਾਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ

🇵🇰Urdu

مضبوط

شکل، آئین، یا تعمیر میں مضبوط اور مضبوط

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

强壮的

形式、构成或结构坚固且坚固

🇯🇵Japanese

屈強

形、構造、または構造において頑丈で強い

🇰🇷Korean

건장한

형태, 체질 또는 구조가 튼튼하고 강함

🇻🇳Vietnamese

khỏe mạnh

vững chắc và mạnh mẽ về hình thức, thể chất hoặc kết cấu

🇹🇭Thai

แข็งแกร่ง

แข็งแรงและแข็งแรงในรูปแบบ รัฐธรรมนูญ หรือการก่อสร้าง

🇮🇩Indonesian

kokoh

kokoh dan kuat dalam bentuk, konstitusi, atau konstruksi

🇵🇭Filipino

matatag

matibay at matibay sa anyo, konstitusyon, o konstruksyon

🇲🇾Malay

teguh

kukuh dan kukuh dalam bentuk, perlembagaan, atau binaan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

قوي

قوي وقوي في الشكل أو الدستور أو البناء

🇮🇷Persian

قوی

از نظر شکل، ساختار یا ساختار محکم و قوی

🇹🇷Turkish

sağlam

biçim, yapı veya yapı bakımından sağlam ve güçlü

🇮🇱Hebrew

חָסוֹן

יציב וחזק בצורה, מבנה או בנייה

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