Antonyms for raw

Antonyms for (adj) raw

Main entry: raw

Definition: not treated with heat to prepare it for eating

Antonyms: cooked

Definition: having been prepared for eating by the application of heat


Main entry: raw, bleak, cutting

Definition: unpleasantly cold and damp

Usage: bleak winds of the North Atlantic

Antonyms: hot

Definition: used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning


Antonyms: hot

Definition: extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm


Main entry: raw, naked

Definition: devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure

Usage: naked ambition; raw fury; you may kill someone someday with your raw power

Antonyms: close, shut

Definition: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut


Antonyms: close, shut

Definition: become closed


Antonyms: close

Definition: cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop


Antonyms: close

Definition: finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)


Antonyms: close, close down, close up, shut down, fold

Definition: cease to operate or cause to cease operating


Antonyms: unopen, shut, closed

Definition: not open


Antonyms: closed

Definition: not open or affording passage or access


Antonyms: shut, closed

Definition: used especially of mouth or eyes


Antonyms: closed

Definition: (set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpoints


Antonyms: covert

Definition: secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed


Main entry: raw

Definition: not processed or refined

Usage: raw sewage

Antonyms: treated

Definition: subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent


Antonyms: treated

Definition: given medical care or treatment


Main entry: crude, raw

Definition: not processed or subjected to analysis

Usage: raw data; the raw cost of production; only the crude vital statistics

Antonyms: analyzed

Definition: examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts


Main entry: bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, raw, naked as a jaybird, peeled, stark naked

Definition: (used informally) completely unclothed

Antonyms: clad, clothed

Definition: wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination


Main entry: sensitive, sore, tender, raw

Definition: hurting

Usage: the tender spot on his jaw

Antonyms: painless

Definition: not causing physical or psychological pain


Main entry: raw

Definition: untempered and unrefined

Usage: raw talent; raw beauty

Antonyms: polished

Definition: perfected or made shiny and smooth


Main entry: raw, new

Definition: lacking training or experience

Usage: the new men were eager to fight; raw recruits

Antonyms: experienced, experient

Definition: having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation


Main entry: raw

Definition: brutally unfair or harsh

Usage: received raw treatment from his friends; a raw deal

Antonyms: just, fair

Definition: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules


Antonyms: just

Definition: used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting


Main entry: raw, unsanded

Definition: used of wood and furniture

Usage: raw wood

Antonyms: finished

Definition: ended or brought to an end


Antonyms: finished

Definition: (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state


Main entry: rude, raw, natural

Definition: (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

Usage: natural yogurt; natural produce; raw wool; raw sugar; bales of rude cotton

Antonyms: processed

Definition: prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process


Main entry: raw

Definition: having the surface exposed and painful

Usage: a raw wound

Antonyms: uninjured

Definition: not injured physically or mentally


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