Raw vs. Ripe: What's the Difference?

Uncooked

Fully developed; mature

Being in a natural condition; not processed or refined

Sufficiently advanced in preparation or aging to be used or eaten

Not finished, covered, or coated

Thoroughly matured, as by study or experience; seasoned

Not having been subjected to adjustment, treatment, or analysis

Advanced in years

Undeveloped or unused

Fully prepared to do or undergo something; ready

Recently finished; fresh

Sufficiently advanced; opportune

Inexperienced or untrained

Sensuous and full

Having subcutaneous tissue exposed

Coarse or indecent; vulgar

Inflamed; sore

Emitting a foul odor

Unpleasantly damp and chilly

(of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature

Powerfully impressive; stark

(of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow

Direct in description and explicit in realistic detail

(figuratively) Having attained its full development; mature; perfected

Crude, vulgar, or coarse

(archaic) Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge said of sores, tumors, etc.

Nude; naked

Ready for action or effect; prepared.

Engaged in without the protection of a condom.

Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

Done in a rough or unrestrained manner. Used of sex.

(obsolete) Intoxicated.

(Slang) Without a condom; unprotected.

(law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.

(cooking) of food Not cooked.

Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed.

(agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.

Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated.

The bank of a river.

New or inexperienced.

To ripen or mature

Crude in quality; rough, uneven, unsophisticated.

To search; to rummage.

Uncorrected, without analysis.

The bank of a river.

Unpleasantly cold or damp.

Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; - said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain.

Unmasked, undisguised, strongly expressed.

Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow; as, ripe cheese; ripe wine.

Candid in a representation of unpleasant facts, conditions, etc.

Having attained its full development; mature; perfected; consummate.

Unrefined, crude, or insensitive, especially with reference to sexual matters.

Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; - said of sores, tumors, etc.

(obsolete) Not covered; bare; bald.

Ready for action or effect; prepared.

(slang) Without a condom.

Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such.

Intoxicated.

A galled place; an inveterate sore.

To ripen; to grow ripe.

A point about which a person is particularly sensitive.

To mature; to ripen.

A recording or rip of a show that has not been fansubbed.

Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used;

A scan that has not been cleaned purged of blemishes arising from the scanning process and has not been scanlated.

Fully prepared or eager;

(slang) To anally or vaginally penetrate without a condom.

Most suitable or right for a particular purpose;

Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna;

At the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge;

Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.

Far along in time;

Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought.

Not covered; bare.

Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.

A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.

Informal terms for nakedness;

(used especially of commodities) in the natural unprocessed condition;

Having the surface exposed and painful;

Not treated with heat to prepare it for eating

Not processed or refined;

Devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure;

Brutally unfair or harsh;

Not processed or subjected to analysis;

Untempered and unrefined;

Unpleasantly cold and damp;

Inflamed and painful;

Used of wood and furniture;

Lacking training or experience;

(used informally) completely unclothed