HyperDic: rawness

English > 4 senses of the word rawness:
NOUNstaterawnessa chilly dampness
staterawness, incompletenessthe state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect
staterawness, tenderness, sorenessa pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
cognitionrawness, inexperiencelack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
rawness > pronunciation
Soundsrao'nihs
Rhymesabyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...
English > rawness: 4 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA chilly dampness.
Example"the rawness of the midnight air"
Broaderdamp, dampness, moistnessA slight wetness
Spanishhumedad fresca
Adjectivesrawunpleasantly cold and damp
English > rawness: 4 senses > noun 2, state
MeaningThe state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect.
Example "the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable"
Synonymincompleteness
NarrowerpartialnessThe state of being only a part
sketchinessincompleteness of details
Broaderintegrity, unity, wholenessAn undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
OppositecompletenessThe state of being complete and entire
Spanishestado incompleto, incompletud
Catalanincompleció, incompletud
Adjectivesrawnot processed or subjected to analysis
English > rawness: 4 senses > noun 3, state
MeaningA pain that is felt (as when the area is touched).
Example "after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on"
Synonymstenderness, soreness
Narrowerchafesoreness and warmth caused by friction
chafingsoreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
rebound tendernesspain felt when a hand pressing on the abdomen is suddenly released
Broaderpain, hurtingA symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Spanishincomodidad, irritación, molestia, sensibilidad
Catalanadoloriment, incomoditat, irritació, molèstia, sensibilitat
Adjectivesrawhaving the surface exposed and painful
rawhurting
English > rawness: 4 senses > noun 4, cognition
Meaninglack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience.
Example "their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops"
Synonyminexperience
BroaderignoranceThe lack of knowledge or education
OppositeexperienceThe accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
Spanishimpericia, inexperiencia
Catalaninexperiència
Adjectivesrawlacking training or experience

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