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unnamed

un·named
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-neymd]
    • /ʌnˈneɪmd/
    • /ʌnˈneɪmd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-neymd]
    • /ʌnˈneɪmd/

Definitions of unnamed word

  • adjective unnamed without a name; nameless. 1
  • adjective unnamed not indicated or mentioned by name; unidentified: an unnamed lover. 1
  • adjective unnamed anonymous, unidentified 1
  • adjective unnamed Unnamed people or things are talked about but their names are not mentioned. 0
  • adjective unnamed Unnamed things have not been given a name. 0
  • adjective unnamed having no name 0

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Origin of unnamed

First appearance:

before 1500
One of the 26% oldest English words
1500-10; un-1 + named

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unnamed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unnamed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unnamed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unnamed

adj unnamed

  • anonymous — If you remain anonymous when you do something, you do not let people know that you were the person who did it.
  • incog — Incognito.
  • innominate — having no name; nameless; anonymous.
  • nameless — having no name.

adjective unnamed

  • faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
  • whatchamacallit — an object or person whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
  • whatsis — a thing or object whose name one does not know or cannot recall.

Antonyms for unnamed

adjective unnamed

  • identified — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.

Top questions with unnamed

  • who is the unnamed narrator in a rose for emily?

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