anonym (AN-uh-nim) noun 1. A false or assumed name.
2. An anonymous person or book. [From French anonyme, from Latin anonymus, from Greek anonymos, from an- (not) + -onyma (name).] Today's word in Visual Thesaurus: http://visualthesaurus.com/?w1=anonym "And at the head of those stairs he entered a zone of belonging-ness scarcely imaginable by the hustling anonyms in the mean streets outside." Nelson W. Aldrich Jr.; Death of the Club Man; Seattle Times; Jul 17, 1988. This week's theme: words about words. Sponsors' messages: Customize Thinking Putty as a Corporate Gift! Adult-sized handfuls, fun colors, and your own full color artwork: http://puttyworld.com/custom.html LikeABILITY author, Kare Anderson is an Emmy-winning former Wall Street Journal reporter who speaks on ways to communicate to connect http://Sayitbetter.com ............................................................................ Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about the place where they live. -Holmes Rolston III, professor of philosophy (1932- ) Looking for a word/quotation previously featured in AWAD? Archives are at http://wordsmith.org/awad/archives.html Pronunciation: http://wordsmith.org/words/anonym.wav http://wordsmith.org/words/anonym.ram Permalink: http://wordsmith.org/words/anonym.html This message was sent to "[email protected]".
