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robustly-made

|ro-bust-ly-made|

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/roʊˈbʌstli meɪd/

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/rəʊˈbʌstli meɪd/

(robust)

strong and healthy

Base FormComparativeSuperlativeAdverb
robustmore robustmost robustrobustly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'robustly-made' originates from the Latin word 'robustus,' where 'robur' meant 'oak, strength.'

Historical Evolution

'robustus' transformed into the Old French word 'robuste,' and eventually became the modern English word 'robust' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'strong like oak,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'strongly constructed.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

constructed or manufactured in a strong and sturdy manner.

The robustly-made table withstood years of heavy use.

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Last updated: 2025/03/30 17:40