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unnamedNot having been given a name; not identified by name. Often refers to anonymous sources or unidentified entities.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Not having been given a name; not identified by name. Often refers to anonymous sources or unidentified entities.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈneɪmd/

Korean meaning: 이름이 없는, 익명의, 명시되지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 언-네임드 (강세: 네)

Example Sentences

  • The unnamed pizza delivery guy became a local legend after fighting off aliens.
  • An unnamed employee reported that the office coffee machine has gained consciousness.
  • The journalist protected her unnamed sources.

unnamed

ADJECTIVE

//ʌnˈneɪmd//

Not having been given a name; not identified by name. Often refers to anonymous sources or unidentified entities.

unnamed concept
💡 Concept

Not having been given a name; not identified by name. Often refers to anonymous sources or unidentified entities.

unnamed rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Though unnamed, the artist remains untamed and acclaimed!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʌnˈneɪmd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootname
Suffix--ed

Origin

From the negative prefix 'un-' combined with 'named,' which comes from Old English 'nama' meaning 'name' or 'reputation.'

🎵Rhyme

acclaimedblamedclaimed

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The unnamed pizza delivery guy became a local legend after fighting off aliens.

😄 Fun example

An unnamed employee reported that the office coffee machine has gained consciousness.

The journalist protected her unnamed sources.

Several unnamed witnesses saw the incident.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

anonymousunidentifiednamelessunknownunlabeled

Antonyms

namedidentified

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