anonymously

[uh-non-uh-muhs-lee]

adverb

1. without giving a name.

   If you wish to write your story from a man's point of view, either using your name or anonymously, I will post it for you.

Word History and Origins

Origin of anonymously¹

anonymous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

Staying relevant has led it to look beyond its historic role of sending inspectors anonymously into restaurants and then attributing stars to a handful of high-end eateries.

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Fearing consequences, some officers have taken to posting about misconduct anonymously on social media or recruiting surrogates to call in to Police Commission hearings to raise allegations of wrongdoing on their behalf.

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The prison psychologist, giving evidence anonymously on Wednesday, said Norris should be moved to a lower security, closed prison where his behaviour could be tested.

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One man, who is now too afraid to leave home following a catapult attack, spoke to the BBC anonymously because he fears revenge attacks.

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In the Stanford study, which began well before the public availability of ChatGPT, students report anonymously on behaviors within the last month, including:

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