Meanings
- not comparableNot named or specified.
an unnamed day in the future
3 more examples
From their borrowed perch on the 38th floor of an unnamed but identifiable Minneapolis skyscraper, the Itasca Project’s goal is to shape regional economic policy through direct collective influence on lawmakers.
2016 January 17, Malcolm Harris, “Wealthy cabals run America”, in Al Jazeera America, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2017, retrieved 18 Jan 2016The unnamed driver appeared before the South East Traffic Commissioner in late November, to receive a six-month HGV driving ban. It followed an earlier court appearance when he was fined a means-tested £715 and given six points on his driving licence for driving without due care and attention.
2022 December 14, “Network News: HGV driver banned after Coulsdon bridge bash”, in RAIL, number 972, page 7In a draft of their paper, the unnamed researchers describe how they not only used AI to generate responses, but attempted to personalize its replies based on information gleaned from the original poster’s prior Reddit history.
2025 April 28, Karissa Bell, “Researchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments”, in Engadget, archived from the original on 12 Jul 2025
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivebeing or having an unknown or unnamed source
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishnamed
- Englishunnamed
Translations
Bulgarian бези́мен, бези́менен
- бези́мен (bezímen)having no name
- бези́менен (bezímenen)having no name
Catalan innominat
- innominathaving no name
Chinese Mandarin 未命名, 無名 /无名
- 未命名 (wèimìngmíng)having no name
- 無名 /无名 (wúmíng)having no name
Czech nepojmenovaný
- nepojmenovanýhaving no name
Dutch naamloos
- naamlooshaving no name
Esperanto sennoma
- sennomahaving no name
Finnish nimetön
- nimetönhaving no name
French sans nom, innommé
- sans nomhaving no name
- innomméhaving no name
- innoméhaving no name
German namenlos, ungenannt
- namenloshaving no name
- ungenannthaving no name
Hindi अनाम, अनामक
- अनाम (anām)having no name
- अनामक (anāmak)having no name
Italian innominato
- innominatohaving no name
Japanese 無名
- 無名 (mumei)having no name
Polish nienazwany, bezimienny
- nienazwanyhaving no name
- bezimiennyhaving no name
Portuguese sem nome, inominado
- sem nomehaving no name
- inominadohaving no name
Russian безымя́нный, без и́мени
- безымя́нный (bezymjánnyj)having no name
- без и́мени (bez ímeni)having no name
- неимено́ванный (neimenóvannyj)having no name
- неупомя́нутый (neupomjánutyj)having no name
- нена́званный (nenázvannyj)having no name
Spanish innominado
- innominadohaving no name
Turkish adsız, isimsiz
- adsızhaving no name
- isimsizhaving no name
Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
unnamed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnamed
“unnamed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnamed. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unnamed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnamed.
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