» robustness
Noun (2 meanings)
1. the property of being strong and healthy in constitution.
robustness is a type of:
- strength (noun) - the property of being physically or mentally strong
robustness is derivationally related to:
- hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy (adjective) - having rugged physical strength
- hearty, full-blooded, lusty, red-blooded (adjective) - endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
- robust (adjective) - sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
2. the characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge.
Example:
- “the lack of robustness in the findings may be due to the small size of the sample”
robustness is a type of:
- characteristic (noun) - a distinguishing quality
robustness is derivationally related to:
- robust (adjective) - strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity