anonymous

/əˈnɑːnɪməs/

Syllables a·non·y·mous

Stress a-NON-y-mous

Phonics Breakdown

a

/ə/

schwa

non

/nɑn/

short o

y

/ɪ/

short i

mous

/məs/

schwa

Meaning

having no known name or identity

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + non=/nɑn/(nonstop) + y=/ɪ/(myth) + mous=/məs/(famous)

Example

The report was written by an anonymous author.