Definitions for namelessness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

name•lessˈneɪm lɪs(adj.)

  1. having no name.

  2. not referred to by name.

  3. anonymous:

    a nameless source of information.

  4. incapable of being specified or described.

  5. too shocking or vile to be specified:

    a nameless crime.

  6. having no legitimate paternal name, as a child born out of wedlock.

  7. unknown to fame; obscure.

Origin of nameless:

1275–1325

name′less•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. anonymity, namelessness(noun)

    the state of being anonymous

Wiktionary

  1. namelessness(Noun)

    The state or quality of being nameless.


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