anonymous author

Frequency: 6.55.2 per million words

an author whose name is not known or given

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Examples (10)

  • The anonymous author of this pamphlet remains a mystery.
  • Many medieval poems were written by an anonymous author.
  • An anonymous author posted the controversial article online.
  • The report was leaked to the press by an anonymous author within the government.
  • Scholars have long debated the identity of the anonymous author of 'Beowulf'.
  • The book, attributed to an anonymous author, became an instant bestseller.
  • It's difficult to verify the credibility of a source when it comes from an anonymous author.
  • Perhaps the anonymous author will one day reveal their identity.
  • 'Primary Colors', a novel about a presidential campaign, was initially published by an anonymous author.
  • The journal has a strict policy against publishing papers from any anonymous author.