nameless

word

Definition

Without a name or not known by name; can also mean something or someone whose name is not revealed.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used in literary, poetic, or dramatic contexts. Can describe people, places, or feelings. Sometimes synonymous with 'anonymous.' Not common in everyday spoken English.

Example Sentences

The hero of the story was nameless.

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A nameless fear filled the room.

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They donated money to a nameless charity supporting refugees.

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Sometimes, it's the nameless moments that stick with you.

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She received a nameless letter.

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He vanished into the nameless crowd.

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