definition of
[rawness]

[1] #1 rawness n. a chilly dampness; "the rawness of the midnight air". wn

[2] #2 rawness n. [incompleteness] the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect; "the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research"; "the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable". wn

[3] #3 rawness n. [tenderness, soreness] a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched); "the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness"; "after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on". wn

[4] #4 rawness n. [inexperience] lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience; "procedural inexperience created difficulties"; "their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops". wn