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robustness
Robustness (noun) means the state of being strong and able to cope well with difficult conditions.
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The state of being strong and able to cope well with difficult conditions.
"Robustness was considered to be an essential feature because of the comparatively high starting effort and the generally rough work for which the locomotives are to be used."
— , Mixed-Traffic Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Ireland (1950)
"The Inspecting Officer draws attention to the remarkable way in which the train held together after the final derailment; this was due in no small measure to the robustness of the buckeye couplings fitted to the coaches."
— , Talking of Trains: The Slough derailment (1960)
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hardiness
lustiness
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What is the meaning of robustness?
"robustness" (noun) means the state of being strong and able to cope well with difficult conditions.
What is another word for robustness?
Other words for "robustness" include hardiness, lustiness.
What is the opposite of robustness?
Opposites of "robustness" include debility, delicacy.
