Unanimous vs Anonymous - What's the difference?
unanimous | anonymous |
Based on unanimity, assent or agreement.
Sharing the same views or opinions, and being in harmony or accord.
(not comparable) Lacking a name; not named and determined, as an animal not assigned to any species.
(not comparable) Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible, as that of author, contributor, or the like.
(not comparable) Of unknown name; whose name is withheld
* {{quote-news, year=2012
, date=April 19
, author=Josh Halliday
, title=Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?
, work=the Guardian
(comparable, figurative) Lacking individuality.
As adjectives the difference between unanimous and anonymous
is that unanimous is based on unanimity, assent or agreement while anonymous is lacking a name; not named and determined, as an animal not assigned to any species.As a proper noun Anonymous is
a hacktivist group opposed to internet censorship, government corruption, homophobia and Scientology.unanimous
English
Adjective
(-)- The debate went on for hours, but in the end the decision was unanimous .
- We were unanimous : the President had to go.
Derived terms
* unanimouslyanonymous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an anonymous''' pamphlet; an ' anonymous subscription.
- an anonymous' author; an ' anonymous benefactor.
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- No customer personal data will be retained unless it is rendered anonymous .
- an anonymous office block in a soulless industrial estate