Main Entry: name·less

Pronunciation: \ˈnām-ləs\

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

1 : obscure, undistinguished
2 : not known by name : anonymous
3 : having no legal right to a name : illegitimate
4 : not having been given a name : unnamed
5 : not marked with a name <a nameless grave>
6 a : incapable of precise description : indefinable b : too repulsive or distressing to describe

— name·less·ly adverb

— name·less·ness noun