raw

/rɔ/ nounadjective
3 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®6 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS14
NOUN
1

Informal terms for nakedness.

“in the raw”

ADJECTIVE
1

Brutally unfair or harsh.

“received raw treatment from his friends”

“a raw deal”

2

Having the surface exposed and painful.

“a raw wound”

3

Not processed or refined.

“raw sewage”

4

Not treated with heat to prepare it for eating.

5

Untempered and unrefined.

“raw talent”

“raw beauty”

6

Hurting.

7

Lacking training or experience.

“raw recruits”

8

Used of wood and furniture.

“raw wood”

9

(used informally) completely unclothed.

10

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

“raw wool”

“raw sugar”

11

Devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure.

“raw fury”

“you may kill someone someday with your raw power”

12

Not processed or subjected to analysis.

“raw data”

“the raw cost of production”

13

Unpleasantly cold and damp.

WORD FORMS
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Starts & ends withR … W
Syllablesraw
SYNONYMS & RELATED43
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