Synonyms of anonymous
6 similar words · 3 opposite words
Another word for anonymous is nameless. Other synonyms of anonymous are unknown and unidentified. The opposite of anonymous is onymous.
Synonyms and similar words for anonymous
adjectiveLacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species .
- namelessWhose name is unknown; unidentified or obscured.
adjectiveWithout any name acknowledged of a person responsible.
- on the meritsReferring to a judgment, decision, or ruling of a court whose decision rests upon the law as it applies to the...
adjectiveOf unknown name; whose name is withheld.
- unidentifiedNot identified; having an unknown or unnamed identity.
- unknownNot known; unidentified; not well known.
- unnamed
adjectiveLacking individuality.
- facelessHaving or revealing no individual identity or character; anonymous.
Opposite of anonymous
adjectiveWithout any name acknowledged of a person responsible.
- autonymousPublished under the author's autonym (true name): being an autonym.
- orthonymousOf, pertaining to, or being an orthonym.
adjectiveMore antonyms
- onymousHaving a name.
Meaning of anonymous
- adjective Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species .
- adjective Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible.
- adjective Of unknown name; whose name is withheld.
anonymous in other languages
Questions about synonyms of anonymous
- What is another word for anonymous?
- Anonymous has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as nameless, unknown and unidentified.
- What is the opposite of anonymous?
- The opposite of anonymous is onymous.
- What does anonymous mean?
- Anonymous means lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species .
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