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Noun: robustness  row'búst-nus
  1. The property of being strong and healthy in constitution
    - hardiness, lustiness, validity
     
  2. The characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge
    "the lack of robustness in the findings may be due to the small size of the sample"

Derived forms: robustnesses

See also: robust

Type of: characteristic, strength

Encyclopedia: Robustness