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RAW

(adj., noun, adj.sat, adverb)

Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Raw.

Raw - as an adjective

Not treated with heat to prepare it for eating

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
cooked13

Raw - as a noun

Informal terms for nakedness

Example: "In the raw"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
altogether14birthday suit

Raw - as an adjective satellite

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

Example: "Natural yogurt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
natural7rude5

Having the surface exposed and painful

Example: "A raw wound"

Not processed or refined

Example: "Raw sewage"

Devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure

Example: "Naked ambition"

Brutally unfair or harsh

Example: "Received raw treatment from his friends"

Not processed or subjected to analysis

Example: "Raw data"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crude8

Untempered and unrefined

Example: "Raw talent"

Hurting

Example: "The tender spot on his jaw"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sensitive12sore4tender7

Unpleasantly cold and damp

Example: "Bleak winds of the north atlantic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bleak11cutting10

Used of wood and furniture

Example: "Raw wood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unsanded

Lacking training or experience

Example: "The new men were eager to fight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
new6

(used informally) completely unclothed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bare-assbare-assedin the altogetherin the buffin the rawnaked as a jaybirdpeeled9stark naked

Raw - as an adverb

Without a condom.

Example: "We did it raw."

Example Sentences

"He ate a raw avocado."
"The sushi chef prepared raw fish for the sashimi."
"She prefers raw vegetables over cooked ones."
"The uncooked eggs were used to make a raw cake."
"The boxer had a raw cut on his cheek."
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Word Game Points

Is RAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, raw is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RAW has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is RAW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, raw is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is RAW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, raw is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAW has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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