characteristic vs robustness

robustness vs characteristic

characteristic and robustness both are nouns.

characteristic is an adjective but robustness is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
characteristic	Yes	Yes	No	No
robustness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, robustness is a hyponym of characteristic; that is, robustness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than characteristic:

characteristic: a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
robustness: the characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge

Other hyponyms of characteristic include passport, recommendation, compatibility, incompatibility, point, spot, point, earmark, hallmark, stylemark, trademark, saving grace, aspect, safeness, dangerousness, curability, curableness, incurability, incurableness, directness, straightness, indirectness, ruralism, rurality, streak, invasiveness, noninvasiveness.

characteristic (noun)	robustness (noun)
a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something	the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions	the characteristic of being strong enough to withstand intellectual challenge
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

characteristic (adjective)	robustness (adjective)
typical or distinctive

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