nameless

English

Etymology

From Middle English nameles, equivalent to name +‎ -less. Cognate with Dutch naamloos (“nameless”), German namenlos (“nameless”), Danish navnløs (“nameless”), Swedish namnlös (“nameless”), Icelandic nafnlausur (“nameless, anonymous”).

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Adjective

nameless (not comparable)

  1. Not having a name; unnamed.
  2. Whose name is unknown; unidentified or obscure.
  3. anonymous
  4. Unable to be described or expressed.

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