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- [an-uh-nim]
- /ˈæn ə nɪm/
- /ˈæ.nə.nɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [an-uh-nim]
- /ˈæn ə nɪm/
Definitions of anonym word
- noun anonym an anonymous person or publication 3
- noun anonym an anonymous person 3
- noun anonym a pseudonym 3
- noun anonym an assumed or false name. 1
- noun anonym an anonymous person or publication. 1
- noun anonym An anonymous person. 1
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Origin of anonym
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < French anonyme < Greek anṓnymos anonymous
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Parts of speech for Anonym
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anonym popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
anonym usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for anonym
noun anonym
- moniker — a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- pseudonym — a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name. Compare allonym (def 1).
- handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- nickname — a name added to or substituted for the proper name of a person, place, etc., as in affection, ridicule, or familiarity: He has always loathed his nickname of “Whizzer.”.
- nom de guerre — an assumed name, as one under which a person fights, paints, writes, etc.; pseudonym.
Antonyms for anonym
noun anonym
- name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
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