rawness
    n 1: a chilly dampness; "the rawness of the midnight air"
    2: 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" [syn: incompleteness, rawness] [ant:
       completeness]
    3: 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" [syn:
       tenderness, soreness, rawness]
    4: 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" [syn: inexperience, rawness] [ant:
       experience]

Rawness \Raw"ness\, n.
   The quality or state of being raw.
   [1913 Webster]