Other Words for Raw

Raw Adjective Synonyms
exposed, unprotected, uncovered, open, sore, tender, inflamed, painful, sensitive
When he mentioned her name, it was as if he had touched a raw nerve.

chill, chilly, chilling, cold, damp, frigid, freezing, biting, stinging, nippy, nipping, sharp, keen, piercing, penetrating
You should wrap up warmly if you're going out in that raw wind.

new, inexperienced, unseasoned, immature, green, untried, fresh, untrained, unskilled, untested
They sent us raw recruits who had never seen battle.

brutal, frank, candid, blunt, direct, unvarnished, unmollified, unembellished, realistic, honest, plain, unreserved, unrestrained, uninhibited, bluff, straightforward
The producer felt that no domestic audience could stomach a raw depiction of the horrors of war.

Raw Verb Synonyms
uncooked, unprepared, fresh
Many vegetables can be eaten raw.

unprocessed, untreated, unrefined, unfinished, natural, crude
The raw sugar is shipped to the plant where it is refined. The raw statistics revealed that many women had refused to respond to the questionnaire.

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