Synonyms of raw
13 similar words · 6 opposite words
Another word for raw is pure. Other synonyms of raw are crude, natural, unprocessed, unrefined and unalloyed. The opposite of raw is modified.
Synonyms and similar words for raw
adverbWithout a condom.
- condomlessWithout a condom.
adjectiveMore synonyms
- crudeIn a natural, untreated state.
- naturalFormed by nature; not manufactured or created by artificial processes.
- pureFree of foreign material or pollutants.
- pristine
- unalloyedNot alloyed; not in mixture with other metals; pure.
- unmixed
- unprocessedNot processed.
- unrefinedCrude, raw or unprocessed.
- untouched
- untreatedNot treated.
- coarse archaic
- utter rareOf a substance: pure, unmixed.
Opposite of raw
adjectiveMore antonyms
Meaning of raw
- adjective (of food) Not cooked.
- adjective Subsisting on, or pertaining to, a diet of raw food.
- adjective Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. (of materials, products, etc.).
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