robustness
robustness Lexical Profile
robustness Game Scores & Validity
• noun
The ability of a system, model, organization, or process to remain effective and stable under variable conditions, stress, or unexpected inputs.
"The engineers tested the robustness of the software by simulating thousands of simultaneous user requests."
The quality or condition of being strong, healthy, and vigorous, or sturdy in construction.
"The physical robustness of the hikers allowed them to complete the steep mountain trail with ease."
The quality of being full-bodied, rich, and intense in flavor or aroma (especially of food, wine, or coffee).
"Aged in oak barrels for three years, the red wine is prized for its deep color and remarkable robustness."
• Rhymes for robustness
Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the adjective 'robust' plus the suffix '-ness'. 'Robust' derives from Latin 'robustus' ('strong and hardy, oaken'), from 'robur' ('oak, strength').