nameless
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈneɪmləs/
nameless means: Having a name that is unknown or deliberately kept secret.
adjective
NAME NOT GIVENB2
Having a name that is unknown or deliberately kept secret.
- The person responsible will remain nameless.
- A nameless source gave the reporter these documents.
- The memorial honours thousands of nameless victims.
WITHOUT A NAMEB2
Having no name.
- They reached a nameless island.
- The story features a nameless creature from the sea.
- Many tiny streets in the old town were nameless.
BEYOND WORDSC2
A feeling that is so strange or strong that you cannot explain it.
- A nameless fear kept her awake.
- He felt a nameless longing as the train left.
- Some nameless sorrow seemed to fill the room.
Questions about nameless
What does nameless mean?
Having a name that is unknown or deliberately kept secret.
What is nameless in other languages?
Türkçe: adı bilinmeyen · Español: anónimo · Français: anonyme · Deutsch: anonym · Italiano: anonimo · 日本語: 匿名の
How do you pronounce nameless?
It is pronounced /ˈneɪmləs/.
How do you use nameless in a sentence?
The person responsible will remain nameless. A nameless source gave the reporter these documents.
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