rawness

Dérivé de raw avec le suffixe -ness.

rawness \Prononciation ?\

1. Crudité, état de ce qui est cru.
   • (Figuré) The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. — (William Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage, 1915)
2. Caractère brut.
   • Now, in spite of all sorts of defects, all sorts of woollinesses and rawnesses, the American novel is superior to either the English or the French; it is indeed superior, I think, to any European novel.