anonymous

a·non·y·mous  (-nn-ms)

adj.

1. Having an unknown or unacknowledged name: an anonymous author.

2. Having an unknown or withheld authorship or agency: an anonymous letter; an anonymous phone call.

3. Having no distinctive character or recognition factor: "a very great, almost anonymous center of people who just want peace" Alan Paton.

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[From Late Latin annymus, from Greek annumos, nameless : an-, without; see a-¹ + onuma, name (influenced by earlier nnumnos, nameless); see n-men- in Indo-European roots.]

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a·nony·mous·ly adv.

a·nony·mous·ness n.

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anonymous

Adjective

1. by someone whose name is unknown or withheld: an anonymous letter

2. having no known name: an anonymous writer

3. lacking distinguishing characteristics: an anonymous little town

4. Anonymous of an organization that helps applicants who remain anonymous: Alcoholics Anonymous [Greek an- without + onoma name]

anonymity n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	anonymous - having no known name or identity or known source; "anonymous authors"; "anonymous donors"; "an anonymous gift" anon. onymous - bearing a name; "articles in magazines are usually onymous"
	2.	anonymous - not known or lacking marked individuality; "brown anonymous houses"; "anonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service" faceless - without a face or identity; "a faceless apparition"; "the faceless accusers of the police state"

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anonymous

adjective 1. unnamed, unknown, unidentified, nameless, unacknowledged, incognito, unauthenticated, innominate << OPPOSITE identified

adjective 2. unsigned, uncredited, unattributed, unattested << OPPOSITE signed

adjective 3. nondescript, impersonal, faceless, colourless, undistinguished, unexceptional, characterless

Translations

anonymous [əˈnɔnɪməs] adj → anónimo;

to remain anonymous → quedar en el anonimato

anonymous [əˈnɔnɪməs] adj → anonyme;

to remain anonymous → garder l'anonymat

anonymous [əˈnɔnɪməs] anonymity adj → anonym

anonymous [əˈnɔnɪməs] adj → anonimo/a;

to remain anonymous → mantenere l'anonimato

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anonymous

adj anonymous [əˈnonəməs]

without the name of the author, giver etc being known or given The donor wished to remain anonymous; an anonymous poem.anoniemكاتِب (مَجْهول)анонименanonymníanonym; ukendtanonymανώνυμοςanónimoanonüümneناشناسanonyymianonymeאֲנוֹנִימי, אֲלמוֹנִיगुमनामanonimannévtelen, ismeretlentanpa namaókunnur, nafnlausanonimoとく名の작자 불명의, 익명의anoniminis, nežinomasanonīmstanpa namaanoniemanonym, ukjentanonimowyanónimoanonimанонимныйanonymnýanonimenanonimananonymนิรนามkimliği bilinmeyen, imzasız, kimliği gizli tutulan匿名的анонімнийگمنامkhuyết tên匿名的

adv aˈnonymously

anoniemبِصورَة مَجْهولَةанонимноanonymněanonymtungenanntανώνυμαanónimamenteanonüümseltبطور ناشناسanonyymistianonymementבְּעִילוּם שֵׁםगुमनामी मेंanonimnonévtelenülsecara anonimmeð nafnleyndanonimamenteとく名で익명으로anonimiškaianonīmidengan tidak diketahuianoniemanonymtanonimowoanonimamenteanonimанонимноanonymneanonimnoanonimnoanonymtอย่างนิรนามimzasız olarak, isim belirtilmeden無名地анонімноگمنامی سےẩn danh无名地

n anonymity [ӕnəˈniməti]

anonimiteitمَجْهولِيَّة (الإسم)анонимностanonymitaanonymitetdie Anonymitätανωνυμίαanonimatoanonüümsusگمنامیanonymiteettianonymatאֲנוֹנִימִיוּת, עִילוּם שֵׁםगुमनामीanonimnostnévtelenséganonimitasnafnleysi; nafnleyndanonimatoとく名익명, 작자 불명anonimiškumasanonimitātekerahsiaananonimiteitanonymitetanonimowośćanonimatoanonimatанонимностьanonymitaanonimnostanonimnostanonymitetความไม่มีลักษณะเฉพาะkimliği bilinmeme匿名анонімністьگمنامی ، بے عنوانیsự khuyết danh匿名