Word of the Day

Innominate


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Innominate is an adjective that means not named or anonymous.

The Greek word onoma (OH no ma) means ‘name.’ It’s where we get words like anonymous an eponymous. Our word of the day combines this word with the prefix I-N, which means ‘not’ or ‘no.’ Together it gives us a word that means ‘not named.’

The project was submitted to us innominate, but I get a feeling it was all Randy’s idea. Even without a name attached to it, we could tell anything that weird and brilliant could only come from Randy’s head.

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