Nipping and Raw

Nipping

Nipping adjective - Uncomfortably cool.
Usage example: better wear a windbreaker if you're going sailing in this nipping wind

Raw and nipping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Raw" instead an adjective "Nipping".

Nearby Words: nip, nippy, nipped, nipper

Raw

Raw adjective - Uncomfortably cool.
Usage example: evenings in those mountains, even during the summer, tend to be a little raw

Nipping and raw are semantically related. You can use "Nipping" instead an adjective "Raw".

Nearby Word: rawness
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