Definition of Anon.

1. Adjective. Having no known name or identity or known source. "An anonymous gift"

Exact synonyms: Anonymous
Similar to: Nameless, Unidentified, Unknown, Unnamed
Derivative terms: Anonymity
Antonyms: Onymous

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anon.

anomers
anomia
anomias
anomic
anomic aphasia
anomie
anomies
anomoly
anomophyllous
anomotreme
anomoura
anomuran
anomurans
anomy
anon
anon. (current term)
anona
anonaceous
anons
anonychosis
anonym
anonyma
anonymal
anonymas
anonymisation
anonymise
anonymised
anonymiser
anonymisers
anonymises

Literary usage of Anon.

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"1864; “Stories told to a Child” (anon.), 1865; “Home Thoughts and Home Scenes,” (anon. ... 1867; “A Story of Doom,” 1867; “The Moorish Gold” (anon. ..."

2. Bulletin by Mysore Geologists' Association (1918)
"anon. Good times for tungsten mills. Min. Amer. Jan. 29 (1916). 1265. anon. ... anon. Demand for protective tariff. Eng. Min. J. Dec. 23 (1916); Min. Amer. ..."

3. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900 by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1912)
"anon. Am. Mer. SP 14 (1892) 51-. double. Deby, J. Mor. SJ 5 (1885) 854-. —. ... anon. Mcr. SJ (1899) 216. high power and portable solar. ..."

4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"A Letter from an Irish Dignitary to an English Clergyman on the subject of Tithes in Ireland ' (anon.), 1807 ; reprinted 1822. 3. A letter to Canning on his ..."

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