Synonyms for namelessness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : neym-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈneɪm lɪs


Définition of namelessness

Origin :
  • early 14c., "undistinguished," from name (n.) + -less. Meaning "having no name" is early 15c.; that of "too abominable to be named" is from 1610s. Cf. Dutch naamloos, German namenlos. Related: Namelessly; namelessness.
  • noun obscurity
Example sentences :
  • Let no one fancy I confess any unreality when I confess the namelessness.
  • Extract from : « Utopia of Usurers and other Essays » by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
  • Lilia Stuart had not failed to repeat Irene's confession of her namelessness to her mother.
  • Extract from : « Guy Kenmore's Wife and The Rose and the Lily » by Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller

Antonyms for namelessness

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