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un-robust

un-ro·bust
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh n roh-buhst, roh-buhst]
    • /ən roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊ bʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh n roh-buhst, roh-buhst]
    • /ən roʊˈbʌst, ˈroʊ bʌst/

Definitions of un-robust word

  • adjective un-robust strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind. 1
  • adjective un-robust strongly or stoutly built: his robust frame. 1
  • adjective un-robust suited to or requiring bodily strength or endurance: robust exercise. 1
  • adjective un-robust rough, rude, or boisterous: robust drinkers and dancers. 1
  • adjective un-robust rich and full-bodied: the robust flavor of freshly brewed coffee. 1
  • adjective un-robust strong and effective in all or most situations and conditions: The system requires robust passwords that contain at least one number or symbol. Our goal is to devise robust statistical methods. 1

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Origin of un-robust

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Latin rōbustus oaken, hard, strong, equivalent to rōbus-, stem of rōbur oak, strength + -tus adj. suffix

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Parts of speech for Un-robust

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

un-robust popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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