Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a name: opposed to anonymous: said of persons or things, as letters, books, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective bearing a name. Opposite of
anonymous .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having a
name .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective bearing a name
Etymologies
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Examples
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"onymous" seems to believe that gay marriage and climate change are issues of this magnitude, for which "just taking orders" would not be a defence for voting against his preferences (and mine!).
Discover Blogs 2009
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I encourage Republicans to follow his lead. onymous Says:
Matthew Yglesias » The Thunder and the Laughter, the Last Thing They Remember 2009
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When I started LJ, I went the onymous route because I wanted to be open about myself, as I saw this as my eventual professional blog.
Onynimity joshenglish 2008
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Having one ID on the internet is important to us onymous folks.
Just what I wanted to say joshenglish 2008
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By using an onymous journal, people have to deal with all of me, but it also means I have to be very careful about my web presence.
Onynimity joshenglish 2008
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If you want to buddy up on NaNoWriMo, I'm registered in my usual onymous way: joshenglish.
Liberating Education pt 3: Measures 58 and 60 (and 64 to boot) joshenglish 2008
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If you want to create an English adjective here to serve as a de-negated “an-onymous”.
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Welcome to the realm of the onymous Salty Seattle.
BSNYC Product Review: Segal Magnesium Road Bicycle BikeSnobNYC 2009
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As “onymous” says, those checks are rather crude, at present.
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Swimming deep into crap, he tries to uncover the identities of anonymous slush readers, agents and booksellers by hacking into their systems, bribing onymous agents and Galleycat reporters, and getting into bed with their industry rivals.
Archive 2006-12-24 Miss Snark 2006
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