Anonym — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈa-nə-ˌnim/ an·o·nym

Meaning & Definition of Anonym

Anonym (noun)

  1. an anonymous person
  2. pseudonym

Anonym (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in pseudonym, nom de guerre

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Anonym

The most common words with a similar meaning to Anonym:

Origin & Etymology of Anonym

borrowed from French anonyme, derivative of anonyme, adjective, "nameless," going back to Middle French, borrowed from Late Latin anōnymos anonymous

First known use: 1793

Frequently Asked Questions about Anonym

What does "Anonym" mean?

"Anonym" means an anonymous person. As a noun, it is defined as: an anonymous person.

What is another word for "Anonym"?

Other words for "Anonym" include nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym, appellation, denomination, denotation and designation. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Anonym" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Anonym"?

There are 20 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Anonym". Common alternatives include nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym, appellation, denomination, denotation, designation, label and tag.

Is "Anonym" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Anonym" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Anonym"?

"Anonym" is pronounced /ˈa-nə-ˌnim/ and divided into syllables as an·o·nym.

What is the origin of the word "Anonym"?

"Anonym" comes from borrowed from French anonyme, derivative of anonyme, adjective, "nameless," going back to Middle French, borrowed from Late Latin anōnymos anonymous. First known use: 1793.

What is another word for "Anonym" meaning "as in pseudonym, nom de guerre"?

When "Anonym" (noun) means as in pseudonym, nom de guerre, synonyms include nom de guerre, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym, appellation and denomination.