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anonymous
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having no known name or identity or known source; "anonymous authors"; "anonymous donors"; "an anonymous gift" [syn: anon. ] [ant: onymous ] not known or lacking marked individuality; "brown anonymous houses"; "anonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service" ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an anonymous call (= in which the caller does not give their name ) ▪ The £10,000 demand was made in an anonymous call to his home. an anonymous donation (= from someone who does not give their name ) ▪ The charity ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Anonymous is a band from Andorra that in 2007 represented the country with the song " Salvem el món " in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 after winning the national selection. The song, however, failed to make it through past the semi-final stage. The top ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from Late Latin anonymus , from Greek anonymos "without a name," from an- "without" (see an- (1)) + onyma , Æolic dialectal form of onoma "name" (see name (n.)).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Anonymous \A*non"y*mous\, a. [Gr. ? without name; 'an priv. + ?, Eol. for ? name. See Name .] Nameless; of unknown name; also, of unknown or unavowed authorship; as, an anonymous benefactor; an anonymous pamphlet or letter.
Usage examples of anonymous.
If an adolescent can apply compassion for others even in the anonymous world of cyberspace, they can apply it anywhere in life.
People had received anonymous letters about him, and he had got a phone call from a man that if he subscribed to a thing called Track Almanac for one year there would be no more letters.
Pentarn was gone, if it had ever been Pentarn at all, and not some anonymous campus Anachronist on his way home from a tourney or gaming-revel.
The Synoptic Gospels go so far as to make the woman who anoints Jesus anonymous, although it is highly likely that the writers knew who she was and why she was important.
It consisted of a selection of original aphorisms by an anonymous gentleman, who in this bashful manner gave a bruised heart to the world.
Ray had contacted Chief George Ayers and told him that an anonymous benefactor had donated a drug dog earmarked for Clarkston.
I opened it and found it to be anonymous, but I could see it came from a well-wisher.
The loot was out of our hands, all but a rather anonymous minor Chagall litho which, given the chaos in the Colcannon carriage house, might never even get reported.
An ancient anonymous annalist, a monk of Dombes, relates that a woman called Orberosia was possessed by the devil in a cavern where, even down to his own days, the little boys and girls of the village used to play at a sort of game representing the devil and the fair Orberosia.
The minority who hired dragomen to venture into back streets were those seeking the sexual license associated with the East, an anonymous debauchery far from home, exactly what a dragoman could provide.
Nick barked the question at Feebler, all the while fairly certain who sent the anonymous note.
I suspect that there are a great number of anonymous, fetishistic men in the world who do not dress completely as women.
Surveillance Squad 5 got a tip-some anonymous ginch said her boyfriend and his buddy were going to take the market off, she was pissed at the boyfriend for porking her sister.
Probably someone caught the spirit of Mardi Gras and decided to pass out a few hundred dollars in anonymous fashion.
An anonymous note amongst them, the writer of which I thought I had guessed, let me into a mistake which I think better not to relate.