Rawness - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈrɒnəs|
Brit.
|rɔː|
noun
- a chilly dampness
the rawness of the midnight air
- the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect (syn: incompleteness)the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable
- a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) (syn: soreness, tenderness)after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on
- lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience (syn: inexperience)their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops
Extra examples
He entered the raw data into a spreadsheet.
The shoes rubbed my heels raw.
His throat was raw from the cold air.
...a secluded swimming hole where we could swim in the raw...
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