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robustious

[ roh-buhs-chuhs ]

adjective

  1. rough, rude, or boisterous.
  2. robust, strong, or stout.


robustious

/ əʊˈʌʃə /

adjective

  1. rough; boisterous
  2. strong, robust, or stout
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲپdzܲ, adverb
  • ˈܲپdzܲԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ܲtdzܲ· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of robustious1

First recorded in 1540–50; robust + -ious
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The picture of the robustious Colonel uneasy in Zion is one of them.

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To the robustious intelligence of the honor man, it must be admitted, the finer enthusiasm of scientific culture is likely to be a sealed book.

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The young man gave chase, aided by the guard at the gate, and eventually they succeeded in capturing Blood after a "robustious struggle" during which some pearls and diamonds were knocked out of the crown.

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The lion-tamer, who enters unscathed the den of his charge, must share the robustious courage and determination of the beast with which he associates.

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Variety Artists Club Brooklyn New York He was a long, rangy animal, robustious, romantical; with a taste in the question of personal decoration that created compelling effects.

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