Controlled and Raw

Controlled

Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.

Raw is an antonym for controlled.

Raw

Raw adjective - Showing no signs of being under control.
Usage example: a frightening display of raw anger

Controlled is an antonym for raw.

Nearby Word: rawness

Both words in one sentence

  • And Some Other Stuff Also, the difficulty of procuring the raw materials (which include some of the most highly DEA-controlled chemicals there are) means that anyone who tries to copy the TV show (presumably because they have a stuffy nose) will be facing down the police in fairly short order.
  • Wrestling / Triple H Tyrant Takes the Helm: First in 2000 when he married Stephanie and controlled Raw, then again in 2013 when he screwed Daniel Bryan out of the WWE Championship title.
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