promising vs raw

promising

adj
  • a promising young apprentice 

  • Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion. 

  • Encouraging and inspiring confidence. 

noun
  • The act of making a promise. 

raw

adj
  • New or inexperienced. 

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

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

  • (of food) Not cooked. 

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

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

  • Unmasked, undisguised, strongly expressed. 

  • Uncorrected, without analysis. 

  • Crude in quality; rough, uneven, unsophisticated. 

  • Unpleasantly cold or damp. 

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

  • A galled place; an inveterate sore. 

  • A point about which a person is particularly sensitive. 

  • An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such. 

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

verb
  • To anally or vaginally penetrate without a condom. 

adv
  • Without a condom. 

How often have the words promising and raw occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )