Synonyms for anonymity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : an-uh-nim-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌæn əˈnɪm ɪ ti


Définition of anonymity

Origin :
  • 1820; see anonym + -ity. In same sense anonymousness is recorded from 1802.
  • noun obscurity
Example sentences :
  • The meanness of anonymity gave a shuddering obscenity to the moment.
  • Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. » by John Galsworthy
  • The author, who preserves her anonymity, has been "over the top" in the fullest sense.
  • Extract from : « Attack » by Edward G. D. Liveing
  • I'm only a plain man, and I want to know where the fun of anonymity comes in?
  • Extract from : « The Big Bow Mystery » by I. Zangwill
  • The time is very favorable for the disappearance of your anonymity.
  • Extract from : « The Branding Iron » by Katharine Newlin Burt
  • He would cling to his anonymity to the bitter end, no matter what the cost.
  • Extract from : « The King of Diamonds » by Louis Tracy
  • He indulges his malevolence, and airs his ignorance, under a veil of anonymity.
  • Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
  • "I am sorry my anonymity as a writer is destroyed," I said, speaking with reserve.
  • Extract from : « The Betrayal of John Fordham » by B.L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon
  • The anonymity of the poem was not long preserved; there was no reason why it should be.
  • Extract from : « Life and Letters of Robert Browning » by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
  • The anonym had, like Scott, shirked, and had maintained his anonymity.
  • Extract from : « Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 » by George Saintsbury
  • I am, however, quite aware that this is only one side of the question of anonymity.
  • Extract from : « Social Rights And Duties » by Leslie Stephen

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