raw
raw/rô/
adjective
- (of food) uncooked."raw eggs"synonyms: uncooked, fresh, underdone
- (of a part of the body) red and painful, especially as the result of skin abrasion."he scrubbed his hands until they were raw"synonyms: sore, red, inflamed, painful, sensitive, tender, abraded, chafed, skinned, open, exposed, unhealed, bloody, excoriated
- (of an emotion or quality) strong and undisguised."he exuded an air of raw, vibrant masculinity"synonyms: strong, intense, passionate, fervent, vehement, powerful, violent, acute, undisguised, unconcealed, unrestrained, uninhibited
- (of the weather) bleak, cold, and damp."a raw February night"synonyms: bleak, cold, chilly, chilling, chill, freezing, icy, icy-cold, wintry, bitter, biting, piercing, penetrating, sharp, keen, damp, wet, nippy, parky, Baltic
- (of a person) new to an activity or job and therefore lacking experience or skill."they were replaced by raw recruits"synonyms: inexperienced, new, lacking experience, untrained, unskilled, unpracticed, untried, untested, unseasoned, untutored, unschooled, callow, immature, green, ignorant, naive, unsophisticated, wet behind the ears
- (of the edge of a piece of cloth) not having a hem or selvage."oversewing is used to neaten raw edges"
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1. not cooked 2. a (1) : being in or nearly in the natural state : not processed or purified raw fibers raw sewage (2) : not diluted or blended raw spirits.
raw adjective (PAINFUL). sore or painful because of being rubbed or damaged: The shoe had rubbed a raw place on her heel.
uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot. not having undergone processes of preparing, dressing, finishing, refining, or manufacture: raw cotton.
Something that's raw is uncooked. A ripe raw tomato tastes very different from one that's slowly roasted with olive oil.
raw in American English · 1. not cooked · 2. in its natural condition; not changed by art, dilution, manufacture, aging, etc. · 3. not processed, edited, ...
adjective I. Uncooked; unprocessed, unrefined. I.1.a. Old English– Of food: uncooked. In early use also of water: †unboiled (obsolete). Also in extended use.
RAW meaning: 1 : not cooked; 2 : in a natural state not treated or prepared.
ˈrȯ Definition of raw. as in uncooked. not cooked you should wash your hands after handling raw chicken. uncooked.
Aug 21, 2024 · RAW meaning: 1. not cooked: 2. in the natural state: 3. If a part of the body is raw, the skin has come off…. Learn more.
raw (of a part of the body) red and painful, for example because of an infection or because the skin has been damaged: The skin on her feet had been rubbed raw.