Synonyms:
anonymous, anon.
Meaning: having no known name or identity or known source; "anonymous authors"; "anonymous donors"; "an anonymous gift"
Synonyms:
anonymous
Meaning: not known or lacking marked individuality; "brown anonymous houses"; "anonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service"
Usage examples
ANONYMOUS.
From somewhere in Colorado she sent an anonymous telegram to Jack Bailey at the Traders' Bank.
An anonymous writer says: "We may learn some useful lessons from Cats, as indeed, from all animals.
"But," said Renee, "this letter, which, after all, is but an anonymous scrawl, is not even addressed to you, but to the king's attorney."
Though she had emerged from the most unfathomable depths of social shadow, she bore on her brow the sign of the anonymous and the unknown.
We believe the amount of ill circulated by means of anonymous letters, as described in this book, to be as great as can be imported in all the French novels (and that is a bold word).
We know ourselves of two or three cases of morbid wickedness, displayed by means of anonymous letters, that may vie with what puzzled the best wits of France in a famous law-suit not long since.
But, after I realized that I had been cheated out of my rights, and when I began to make an investigation, with a view to discovering their secret whereabouts, I received mysterious and anonymous warnings to stop."
He was showering anonymous Advice to the Lovelorn on Reggie Byng--excellent stuff, culled from the pages of weekly papers, of which there was a pile in the housekeeper's room, the property of a sentimental lady's maid--and nothing seemed to come of it.