unnamed

CEFRB2

/ˌʌnˈneɪmd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not given or known by a name.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not named or specified.

Examples

  • An unnamed assailant fired a shot at the mayor before disappearing into the crowd.

  • There are so many brave people who will forever go unnamed.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
3
Synonyms
5

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Not having a name.

More examples

In context
  • Most documents start out as unnamed.

  • an unnamed day in the future

  • an unnamed military project

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

In the laboratory, the scientist discovered a new species that remained blank and has no scientific name.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

Nearby

Origin

adjective

From un- + named.