Anonymous and Pseudonymous

Anonymous

Anonymous adjective - Having no known name or identity or known source.
Usage example: anonymous authors

Pseudonymous is an antonym for anonymous.

Nearby Words: anonymity, anonym, anonymously

Pseudonymous

Pseudonymous adjective - Bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name.
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Synonyms for Pseudonymous

Anonymous is an antonym for pseudonymous.

Nearby Word: pseudonym

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  • All Men Are Perverts After all, most fanfiction is anonymous or pseudonymous and written by young people.
  • Useful Notes / Copyright For anonymous/pseudonymous works or works made by a corporate entity, the term is 95 years from date of publication (which is what triggered copyright before the 1976 Act passed and has its own complicated set of rules) or 120 years from date of creation.
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