anonymously

American  

[uh-non-uh-muhs-lee] / əˈnɒn ə məs li /

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.

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Etymology

Origin of anonymously

anonymous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

“That’s when everything imploded,” said one member, who spoke anonymously, citing reluctance to discuss internal club matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Information may also be provided anonymously through the department’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

Multiple network staffers, speaking anonymously, told journalist Natalie Korach they were alarmed that the network was making editorial decisions that increasingly resembled Weiss’ ideological publication rather than a traditional news organization.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

But among those who have spoken anonymously, some see Huntley's death as poetic justice, a blessing in disguise.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

“You don’t understand. I want to pay anonymously, in advance.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon