Synonyms for rawness

Synonyms for (noun) rawness

Synonyms: inexperience, rawness

Definition: lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience

Usage: procedural inexperience created difficulties; their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops

Similar words: ignorance

Definition: the lack of knowledge or education


Synonyms: rawness, tenderness, soreness

Definition: a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

Usage: 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

Similar words: pain, hurting

Definition: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

Usage: the patient developed severe pain and distension


Synonyms: incompleteness, rawness

Definition: the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect

Usage: the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research; the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable

Similar words: integrity, wholeness, unity

Definition: an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting

Usage: the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development; he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia


Synonyms: rawness

Definition: a chilly dampness

Usage: the rawness of the midnight air

Similar words: moistness, damp, dampness

Definition: a slight wetness


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