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Anon Definition & Meaning

anon
adverb
  1. at another time; "ever and anon"
  2. (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon"

"Anon" in song lyrics

See how anon is used in real songs:

  • "Now proud as an enjoyer and anon"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet LXXV
  • "alcoholics anon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "south florida al anon"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with anon

Usage tips for "anon"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "anon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for anon to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does anon mean?
at another time; "ever and anon" (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon"
What part of speech is anon?
Anon is an adverb.
How many definitions does anon have?
Anon has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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