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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
unnamed
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
source
▪ Or, stories would be written based on nothing more than rumors and speculation from unnamed sources.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ An unnamed bidder paid $23 million for the painting.
▪ An unnamed source claimed that the company had gang associations.
▪ The newspaper received the information from an unnamed source.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ An unnamed man had been killed and his body dumped in a pond in a park.
▪ His lawyer said the unnamed woman was demanding a great deal of money.
▪ Shares in Bond Street antiques dealer Mallett surged 19p to 73p after an unnamed bid approach.
▪ She bears a daughter, the main figure in the Arcadian myth, but unnamed, called only Despoina, Mistress.
▪ The unnamed man, from Baden-Baden, about 40 miles from Stuttgart, was taken to a psychiatric clinic.
▪ The layout indicated that an unnamed store would be anchoring the shopping center.
▪ Vic and Emelia split up and now Sarah has dumped Julia for an as yet unnamed new man.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unnamed

c.1500, "not mentioned by name." from un- (1) "not" + past participle of name (v.). Similar formation in Old Frisian unnamed, Middle Dutch ongenaemt.

Wiktionary
unnamed

a. Not having a name.

WordNet
unnamed

adj. being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless owners"; "an unnamed donor" [syn: nameless, unidentified, unknown]

Usage examples of "unnamed".

Tradition has also identified her with two other women of the New Testament: Mary of Bethany, sister of Martha and Lazarus, and an unnamed woman who anoints Jesus with spikenard from an alabaster jar.

I suddenly determined that the child and Joseph Cradock the farmer, and that unnamed Stratfordshire man, all found at night, all asphyxiated, had been choked by vast swarms of moths.

Webster insisted that he state the exact legal situation, which was that the items in the cachet were taken from an unnamed baby born on his farm in Appalachee to a slave woman belonging to Mr.

Valleys, lakes, gaps, creeks, and other important, possibly vital, topographical features are routinely left unnamed.

Delada would be able to report to the Hierocracy would be a highly suspicious conversation between Annias and an unnamed stranger.

An unnamed semisentient AI presided over a staff of three humaniform robots, who were decomped in machine niches astern.

Not at all desiring the kind of brouhaha that had attended the disappearances of the band members, months back, Arsen had Bedros pack the sort of clothing and associated gear that he would need for his field work, had him inform various colleagues by telephone that he was driving to an unnamed spot out west to check on an unnamed something, then had him drive his car to a secluded spot and projected it and him to a rear corner in the six-car garage at the mansion of Kogh Ademian.

He would die for McDonald, for Windham, for the unnamed Spaniards, for Spears, for El Mirador, for Sharpe himself, and Leroux knew it, for he became desperate.

She hurtled along the rock-studded canyon floor, stumbling, getting up and running onward, running long after her breath had given out, after her body had become numbed to its many unnamed pains and the constant running.

Ryan had once come across a crude book that dealt with the range of disorders that ravaged scabbies: dermoid cysts, rodent ulcers, keloids, lipomata, epitheliomata, acne, psoriasis and all manner of unnamed rashes.

LP of a sitar player named Ustad Vilayat Khan, with his brother - a younger brother, to judge from the picture - on the veena, and an unnamed tabla player.

The one thing that the law did not suspect was the fact that unknown men had sought to slay Raymond Walder, rather than to rob his store or to seize the six sapphires that some wealthy, unnamed patron had asked him to display.

March, they discussed these visions, the continued fits of the afflicted, the inability of secular and religious leaders to end the crisis, and the seven unnamed witches mentioned by Tituba.

Perhaps the unnamed lover from Hokkaido was just as possessive toward Wisteria and jealous of her clients as Nitta seemed.

Specifically, according to one inmate, Abdullah claimed an unnamed individual had notified him that Hazmi and Mihdhar would be arriving in Los Angeles with plans to carry out an attack.