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| an·o·nym·i·ty [ ànnə nímmətee ] (plural an·o·nym·i·ties) |
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1. freedom from identification: the state of not being known or identified by name, e.g. as the author or donor of something
 preserve the anonymity of your informant
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2. lack of distinctiveness: a lack of distinctive features that makes things seem bland or interchangeable
 detested the anonymity of the downtown hotels
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3. state of being unnoticed: the state of blending into a crowd and going unnoticed
 I always preferred the anonymity of the big city.
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4. unnamed person: an unnamed or unacknowledged person
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