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rawness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inexperience |
| Synonyms: | amateurishness, greenness, immaturity, ineptness, inexpertness, innocence |
| Main Entry: | coarseness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rudeness, vulgarity |
| Synonyms: | bawdiness, boorishness, callousness, crassness, crudity, earthiness, harshness, indelicacy, offensiveness, poor taste, rawness, ribaldry, roughness, smut, smuttiness, uncouthness, unevenness, unrefinement |
| Antonyms: | delicacy, manners, politeness, refinement, sophistication |
| Main Entry: | cold |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | frigid conditions |
| Synonyms: | ague, algidity, algor, chill, chilliness, coldness, congelation, draft, freeze, frigidity, frost, frostbite, frostiness, frozenness, gelidity, gelidness, glaciation, goose flesh, iciness, inclemency, rawness, refrigeration, shivering, shivers, snow, wintertime, wintriness |
| Antonyms: | heat, warmth |
| Main Entry: | freshness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | newness |
| Synonyms: | bloom, brightness, callowness, cleanness, clearness, dew, dewiness, glow, greenness, inexperience, innovativeness, inventiveness, novelty, originality, rawness, shine, sparkle, vigor, viridity, youth |
| Antonyms: | oldness, staleness |
| Main Entry: | ignorance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unintelligence, inexperience |
| Synonyms: | benightedness, bewilderment, blindness, callowness, crudeness, darkness, denseness, disregard, dumbness, empty-headedness, fog*, half-knowledge, illiteracy, incapacity, incomprehension, innocence, inscience, insensitivity, lack of education, mental incapacity, naiveté, nescience, oblivion, obtuseness, philistinism, rawness, sciolism, shallowness, simplicity, unawareness, unconsciousness, uncouthness, unenlightenment, unfamiliarity, unscholarliness, vagueness |
| Antonyms: | competence, cultivation, education, experience, intelligence, knowledge, literacy, talent, wisdom |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | itch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | scratching; tingling |
| Synonyms: | crawling, creeping, irritation, itchiness, prickling, psoriasis, rawness, tickle |
| Main Entry: | immaturity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inexperience |
| Synonyms: | babyishness, callowness, childish behavior, childishness, greenness, ignorance, imperfection, incompleteness, infantilism, puerility, rawness |
| Main Entry: | irritation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sensitivity |
| Synonyms: | excitability, hypersensitivity, inflammation, irritability, oversensitiveness, oversensitivity, rawness, soreness, susceptibility, susceptibleness, tenderness, tenseness |
| Main Entry: | greenness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inexperience |
| Synonyms: | amateur, callowness, ignorance, immaturity, ineptness, inexpertness, innocence, newness, rawness, youth |
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