Robust

Pronunciation: /roʊˈbʌst/

Robust (adjective)

  1. physically strong and full of energy
  2. able to withstand difficult conditions or rough handling
  3. having a strong and rich taste or smell

Examples

  • The athlete is robust and ready for the competition.
  • A robust immune system can fight off infections.

Common collocations: robust health, robust physique, robust construction, robust design, robust flavor

Synonyms of Robust

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Robust

  • describing physical or emotional weakness
  • lacking strength or power