rawness

Nouns

  • (n) a chilly dampness
    • the rawness of the midnight air
  • (n) 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
    incompleteness,
  • (n) 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
    soreness, tenderness,
  • (n) 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
    inexperience,

Synonyms

incompleteness soreness tenderness inexperience

Antonyms

completeness experience

Words of close approximity