Raw

Adjective

 * 1) Of food: not cooked.
 * 2) Not treated or processed (of materials, products etc.); in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed.
 * raw cane sugar
 * raw sewage
 * 1) Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated.
 * a raw wound
 * 1) New or inexperienced.
 * a raw beginner
 * 1) Crude in quality; rough, uneven, unsophisticated.
 * a raw voice
 * 1) Of data, statistics etc: uncorrected, without analysis.
 * 2) *2010, "Under the volcano", The Economist, 16 Oct 2010:
 * What makes Mexico worrying is not just the raw numbers but the power of the cartels over society.
 * 1)  without a condom
 * We did it raw.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:raw

Adverbs for Raw
awkwardly; grotesquely; repulsively; unbelievably; angularly; oddly; ludicrously; deplorably; strangely; fantastically; amusingly; pathetically; distressingly; terribly; horribly; grievously; ridiculously; singularly; queerly; drolly; curiously; painfully; crudely; coarsely; thoughtlessly; ignorantly.

Thesaurus
Rabelaisian, Siberian, a novice at, a stranger to, abusive, adolescent, algetic, algid, angry, arctic, at half cock, awkward, bald, bare, bare-ass, bareness, below zero, birthday suit, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, blankminded, blasphemous, bleak, blinding, blown, boreal, brisk, broad, brumal, budding, burning, callow, calumniatory, calumnious, chafed, coarse, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, comminatory, contumelious, crass, crisp, crude, cursing, cutting, damnatory, decollete, denunciatory, dewy, dirty, dumb, dysphemistic, earthy, ecdysiast, empty, empty-headed, epithetic, ever-new, evergreen, excommunicative, excommunicatory, execratory, exposed, exposed nerve, festering, fiery, firsthand, flaring, flashy, flaunting, fledgling, foul, frank, freezing, freezing cold, fresh, frigid, fulminatory, galled, garish, gauche, gaudy, gelid, glacial, glaring, green, green as grass, groping, gross, growing, gutter, gymnosophical, gymnosophist, gymnosophy, half-baked, half-cocked, half-grown, hibernal, hiemal, hyperborean, ice-cold, ice-encrusted, icelike, icy, ignorant, ill-digested, immature, imprecatory, impubic, impure, in native buff, in puris naturalibus, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, inane, inclement, inexperienced, inflamed, ingenuous, innocent, intact, irritated, juicy, juvenile, keen, know-nothing, loud, low, lurid, maiden, maidenly, maledictory, meretricious, minor, naive, naked, nakedness, native, naturism, naturist, naturistic, neoteric, nerve ending, nescient, nestling, new, new to, new-fledged, nipping, nippy, not a stitch, nude, nudism, nudist, nudity, numbing, obscene, original, overbright, peeled, penetrating, piercing, pinching, pristine, profane, rank, rankling, rare, raw nerve, red, ribald, rigorous, ripening, risque, rough, rude, sappy, scatologic, screaming, scurrile, scurrilous, sempervirent, sensitive, severe, sharp, shrieking, simple, sleety, slushy, smarting, snappy, soft spot, sore, sore point, sore spot, stark-naked, state of nature, stone-cold, strange to, stripper, stripteaser, subzero, supercooled, tender, tender spot, tentative, the altogether, the nude, the quick, the raw, tingling, toplessness, unaccustomed to, unacquainted, unacquainted with, unadult, unapprized, unbaked, unbeaten, unboiled, uncomprehending, unconversant, unconversant with, uncooked, uncouth, underage, undercooked, underdone, underripe, undeveloped, unenlightened, unexperienced, unfamiliar, unfamiliar with, unfledged, unformed, ungrown, unhandled, unilluminated, uninformed, uninitiated, uninitiated in, unintelligent, unknowing, unlicked, unmatured, unmellowed, unposted, unpracticed, unpracticed in, unripe, unseasoned, unskilled in, unsure, untouched, untried, untrodden, unused, unused to, unversed, unversed in, vacuous, vernal, vile, virgin, virginal, vituperative, vulgar, windblown, windswept, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry, with nothing on, without a stitch, young

Etymology
hreaw:, from, from. Cognate with German roh:, Dutch rauw:, Swedish rå:, Danish rå:; and with Russian кровь:, Lithuanian kraujas:, Irish cró:.

Pronunciation




Translations

 * Albanian: gjallë
 * Arabic: (næi’)
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: cru
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese: 生的 (shēngde)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: rauw, rauwe,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, άψητος, αμαγείρευτος
 * Hawaiian: maka
 * Hebrew: נא,
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic: hrár, óunninn
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 生の (なまの, nama no)
 * Korean: 날것의 (nalgeos-ui)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji:
 * Sorani: خاو,
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: jēls
 * Lithuanian: žalias
 * Maori:
 * Pitjantjatjara: wanka
 * Portuguese:, crua
 * Russian: сырой
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: పచ్చి (pacchi)
 * Warlpiri: wanka


 * Armenian: չմշակված
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: käsittelemätön
 * French:
 * Greek: ,


 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:, non raffinatato, naturale
 * Russian: необработанный
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: ముడి (muDi)


 * Dutch: ,
 * Greek: ανεκπαίδευτος, πρωτόπειρος


 * Italian: vergine
 * Russian:


 * Greek: γδαρμένος

Anagrams

 * Rwa, RWA
 * war