nameless

name·less  (nmls)

adj.

1. Having or bearing no name: nameless stars.

2. Unknown by name; obscure: the nameless dead.

3. Not designated by name; anonymous: a nameless benefactor.

4. Defying description; inexpressible: nameless horror.

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nameless·ly adv.

nameless·ness n.

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nameless [ˈneɪmlɪs]

adj

1. without a name; anonymous

2. incapable of being named; indescribable a nameless horror seized him

3. too unpleasant or disturbing to be mentioned nameless atrocities

4. having no legal name; illegitimate a nameless child

namelessly  adv

namelessness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

nameless - being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless owners"; "an unnamed donor" unnamed, unidentified, unknown anon., anonymous - having no known name or identity or known source; "anonymous authors"; "anonymous donors"; "an anonymous gift"

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nameless

adjective

1. unnamed, unknown, obscure, anonymous, unheard-of, undistinguished, untitled They had their cases rejected by nameless officials.

2. anonymous, unknown, unnamed, incognito My source of information is a judge who wishes to remain nameless.

3. horrible, unspeakable, indescribable, abominable, ineffable, unutterable, inexpressible He was suddenly seized by a nameless dread.

Translations

nameless [ˈneɪmlɪs] ADJ

1. (= anonymous) → anónimo, sin nombre
someone, who shall be nameless → cierta persona, cuyo nombre me callo ...

2. (= indefinable) [dread, grief] → indescriptible; [crime] → horrendo, indescriptible

nameless [ˈneɪmləs] adj

(pejorative) (= anonymous) [bureaucrat] → anonyme; [town] → obscur(e)
nameless bureaucrats in the Foreign Office → des bureaucrates anonymes au Foreign Office
Fuller's brother had given his life to take some nameless town in Germany → Le frère de Fuller avait donné sa vie pour prendre une ville obscure quelque part en Allemagne.
who shall remain nameless (= whom I shall not name) → que je ne citerai pas
which shall remain nameless (= which I shall not name) → que je ne citerai pas

[witness, contributor] → anonyme

[fear, dread, horror] → sans nom
He felt a nameless terror and sensed that death was near → Une terreur sans nom l'envahit et il sentit la mort toute proche.

nameless [ˈneɪmlɪs] adj (unknown) → senza nome; (anonymous) → ignoto/a, anonimo/a; (indefinable, fears, crimes) → indescrivibile, indefinibile
a certain person who shall be nameless → una persona di cui non verrà fatto il nome