Synonyms for anonymous
- adjective
Most common
unknown unidentified unnamed anon unmarked nameless faceless unacknowledged
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Unidentified — of unknown name; whose name is withheld
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of unknown name; whose name is withheld
No customer personal data will be retained unless it is rendered anonymous.
Related words
Example sentences
- unknown Sami accidentally answered an unknown number call.
- unidentified Have you ever seen an unidentified flying object?
- unnamed There are so many brave people who will forever go unnamed.
- anon Are you the anon who's been ranting at me?
- unmarked Sami was drinking alcohol from an unmarked bottle.
- nameless These words were spoken by someone who shall be nameless.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| anonymous | rising | |
| unknown | steady | |
| unidentified | steady | |
| unnamed | rising | |
| anon | steady | |
| unmarked | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- anon2
- 7 letters
- unknown2, unnamed2
- 8 letters
- unmarked2, nameless2, faceless2
- 12 letters
- unidentified5
- 14 letters
- unacknowledged
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (anon2 = 2 syllables).