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rawness

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Rawness (noun) means the state of being raw.

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The state of being raw.

"The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow." — William Somerset Maugham (1915)

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

soreness tenderness incompleteness inexperience

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What is the meaning of rawness?

"rawness" (noun) means the state of being raw.

What is another word for rawness?

Other words for "rawness" include soreness, tenderness, incompleteness, inexperience.

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