anonymous

/əˈnɑːnɪməs/

adjectivea · non · y · mous

Think: “A NON-name is MOUS(t)ly hidden” → a-NON-y-mous = without a name.

Yes, it's anonymous. Remember it has “non” (meaning “not”) in the middle: a + non + y + mous (not named).

Definitions

  1. adjectiveNot named or identified; having an unknown name.
  2. adjectiveWritten, given, or done by someone whose name is not known or not shown.

Examples

  • The donor chose to remain anonymous, so no one knew who gave the money.
  • An anonymous note was slipped under the door during the meeting.
  • The website lets users post anonymous comments to protect their privacy.

Synonyms

unnamedunknownunidentifiednamelessincognito

Antonyms

namedidentifiedknown

Translations

ES anónimoPT anônimoFR anonyme

Common misspellings

anonimusanonomousanonamousannonymousanonynousanonymusanonymouseanonymos

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