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anonymouslyin a way that does not reveal one's name or identity

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that does not reveal one's name or identity

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈnɑːnɪməsli/

Korean meaning: 익명으로, 이름을 밝히지 않고

Korean pronunciation: 어**나**니머슬리

Example Sentences

  • The survey responses were collected anonymously to ensure honest feedback.
  • The CEO received a love letter anonymously, and now he's checking everyone's handwriting during meetings.
  • She anonymously left cookies for her neighbors every morning.

anonymously

ADVERB

//əˈnɑːnɪməsli//

in a way that does not reveal one's name or identity

anonymously concept
💡 Concept

She donated anonymously, leaving no name on the envelope of cash.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈnɑːnɪməsli/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈnɒnɪməsli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixan--
Rootonym
Suffix--ously

Origin

그리스어 'anonymous'에서 유래하여 '-ly' 부사 접미사가 붙어 형성되었습니다. 고대 그리스에서 이름 없는 작품들을 지칭할 때 사용되던 말이 현대까지 이어진 것입니다.

🎵Rhyme

autonomouslycontinuouslyobviously
autonomously
continuously
obviously

🔗Collocations

donate anonymously
report anonymously
anonymously posted
submit anonymously
anonymously written
tip off anonymously
comment anonymously

📝Examples

The survey responses were collected anonymously to ensure honest feedback.

😄 Fun example

The CEO received a love letter anonymously, and now he's checking everyone's handwriting during meetings.

She anonymously left cookies for her neighbors every morning.

😄 Fun example

He anonymously sent pizza to the fire station, but forgot to pay anonymously too.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

secretlyprivatelyconfidentiallyincognitounnamed

Antonyms

publiclyopenlyidentifiably

Related

anonymousanonymitypseudonymouslyconfidentially

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