robustness n 1: the property of being strong and healthy in constitution [syn: {robustness}, {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"
Robustness \Ro*bust"ness\, n. The quality or state of being robust. [1913 Webster]