🗣️ Openly, unfiltered 😣 Painfully exposed

rawly

7.5

In an open, honest way that shows strong feeling

adverb
/ˈrɔːli/

: brutalmente

She tried to return the caresses and excite him as wildly and as rawly as he did her.

Examples

He expressed his feelings rawly, without fear of judgment from others.
She spoke rawly about her struggles, revealing her emotions and vulnerabilities.
And the way that this author was able to express this so truthfully, rawly, and real.
But there is plenty that is inherently, rawly human, and that's plenty bad enough.

Blog text (26)
A scramble of dogs barking, their eagerness to be taken along to wherever, a mimicry of my own, exaggerated as animals are often exaggerations of human beings, emotions so rawly exposed.

Fiction book (2001)
The documentary presented the issues rawly, showcasing the harsh realities faced by the community.

Synonyms

in the raw

vsrawly

1 5.4

In a natural state without being changed

is the same meaning but expressed as a single adverb rather than a phrase

Antonyms

refined

1 5.4

More exact or detailed after careful improvement

processed

2.9

Made with machines or chemicals to last longer and be ready to eat

How Unrefined

crudely

13 4.8

rawly

7.5

roughly

36 1.4

plainly

2 1.8

Surface Forms

rawly positive

Morphology

rawly = raw (transparent) = raw + ly

The adverb is formed by the regular addition of '-ly' to the adjective 'raw', giving the straightforward meaning 'in a raw manner'.

Etymology

The word rawly comes from raw, as in 'raw meat', which means 'uncooked' or 'unfiltered', plus the ending -ly that makes it an adverb. So, to speak rawly is to speak in a direct, plain way that shows things as they are.