Anonymous - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈnɑːnɪməs|  American pronunciation of the word anonymous
Brit.  |əˈnɒnɪməs|  British pronunciation of the word anonymous

adjective

- not known or lacking marked individuality
brown anonymous houses
anonymous bureaucrats in the Civil Service

Extra examples

The donor wishes to remain anonymous.

An anonymous buyer purchased the painting.

The college received an anonymous gift.

He made an anonymous phone call to the police.

The reporter got an anonymous tip.

His was just another anonymous face in the crowd.

According to one employee, who wishes to remain anonymous, the company engaged in illegal activities.

...the generous benefaction from an anonymous donor meant the animal shelter could stay open...

...an anonymous benefactor gave the school a dozen new computers...

The police have received information from an anonymous caller.

An anonymous tipster reported the crime.

In this instance I prefer to remain anonymous.

An anonymous benefactor donated $2 million.

An anonymous donor (=whose name is unknown) has given £500 towards the restoration fund.

Founded in 1935 in Ohio, Alcoholics Anonymous is now a world-wide organization.

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