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ALL meanings of raw

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  • adjective raw uncooked 1
  • adjective raw skin: tender 1
  • adjective raw untrained 1
  • adjective raw unprocessed 1
  • adjective raw pure 1
  • adjective raw wound: exposing flesh 1
  • adjective raw totally frank 1
  • adjective raw crude 1
  • noun raw sensitive point 1
  • adjective raw uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot. 1
  • adjective raw not having undergone processes of preparing, dressing, finishing, refining, or manufacture: raw cotton. 1
  • adjective raw unnaturally or painfully exposed, as flesh, by removal of the skin or natural integument. 1
  • adjective raw painfully open, as a sore or wound. 1
  • adjective raw crude in quality or character; not tempered or refined by art or taste: raw humor. 1
  • adjective raw ignorant, inexperienced, or untrained: a raw recruit. 1
  • adjective raw brutally or grossly frank: a raw portrayal of human passions. 1
  • adjective raw brutally harsh or unfair: a raw deal; receiving raw treatment from his friends. 1
  • adjective raw disagreeably damp and chilly, as the weather or air: a raw, foggy day at the beach. 1
  • adjective raw not diluted, as alcoholic spirits: raw whiskey. 1
  • adjective raw unprocessed or unevaluated: raw data. 1
  • noun raw a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh. 1
  • noun raw unrefined sugar, oil, etc. 1
  • idioms raw in the raw, in the natural, uncultivated, or unrefined state: nature in the raw. Informal. in the nude; naked: sunbathing in the raw. 1
  • adjective raw Raw materials or substances are in their natural state before being processed or used in manufacturing. 0
  • adjective raw Raw food is food that is eaten uncooked, that has not yet been cooked, or that has not been cooked enough. 0
  • adjective raw If a part of your body is raw, it is red and painful, perhaps because the skin has come off or has been burnt. 0
  • adjective raw Raw emotions are strong basic feelings or responses which are not weakened by other influences. 0
  • adjective raw If you describe something as raw, you mean that it is simple, powerful, and real. 0
  • adjective raw Raw data is facts or information that has not yet been sorted, analysed, or prepared for use. 0
  • adjective raw If you describe someone in a new job as raw, or as a raw recruit, you mean that they lack experience in that job. 0
  • adjective raw Raw weather feels unpleasantly cold. 0
  • adjective raw Raw sewage is sewage that has not been treated to make it cleaner. 0
  • adjective raw (of food) not cooked 0
  • adjective raw in an unfinished, natural, or unrefined state; not treated by manufacturing or other processes 0
  • adjective raw (of an edge of material) unhemmed; liable to fray 0
  • adjective raw (of the skin, a wound, etc) having the surface exposed or abraded, esp painfully 0
  • adjective raw ignorant, inexperienced, or immature 0
  • adjective raw not selected or modified 0
  • adjective raw frank or realistic 0
  • adjective raw (of spirits) undiluted 0
  • adjective raw coarse, vulgar, or obscene 0
  • adjective raw recently done; fresh 0
  • adjective raw (of the weather) harshly cold and damp 0
  • adjective raw unfair; unjust (esp in the phrase a raw deal) 0
  • adjective raw not cooked 0
  • adjective raw in its natural condition; not changed by art, dilution, manufacture, aging, etc. 0
  • adjective raw not processed, edited, interpreted, etc. 0
  • adjective raw not yet processed, cleaned, etc. as by chemical treatment; untreated 0
  • adjective raw inexperienced; not yet developed or trained 0
  • adjective raw with the skin rubbed or torn off; sore and inflamed 0
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