RAWNESS

inexperience, rawness

(noun) lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience; “procedural inexperience created difficulties”; “their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops”

tenderness, soreness, rawness

(noun) a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched); “the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness”; “after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on”

incompleteness, rawness

(noun) the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect; “the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research”; “the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable”

rawness

(noun) a chilly dampness; “the rawness of the midnight air”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rawness (countable and uncountable, plural rawnesses)

The property of being raw.

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Source: Wiktionary


Raw"ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being raw.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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