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rawness

noun (n)

  • a chilly dampness(noun.state)
    Example:
    The rawness of the midnight air.
    source: wordnet30
  • the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect(noun.state)
    Example:
    The rawness of his diary made it unpublishable.
    Synonym:
    incompleteness
    Antonym:
    completeness
    source: wordnet30
  • a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)(noun.state)
    Example:
    After taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on.
    source: wordnet30
  • lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    Their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops.
    Synonym:
    inexperience
    Antonym:
    experience
    source: wordnet30
  • The quality or state of being raw.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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