ANONYMOUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does anonymous mean? • ANONYMOUS (adjective)
The adjective ANONYMOUS has 2 senses:
1. having no known name or identity or known source
2. not known or lacking marked individuality
Familiarity information: ANONYMOUS used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANONYMOUS (adjective)
Meaning:
Having no known name or identity or known source
Synonyms:
anon.; anonymous
Context examples:
anonymous authors / anonymous donors / an anonymous gift
Similar:
nameless; unidentified; unknown; unnamed (being or having an unknown or unnamed source)
Antonym:
onymous (bearing a name)
Meaning:
Not known or lacking marked individuality
Context examples:
brown anonymous houses / anonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service
Similar:
faceless (without a face or identity)
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