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The meaning of ANON is soon, presently. How to use anon in a sentence.
anon. the "anon" family. Although the word anon sounds old (it is, it is!), it can still be used today to indicate "soon." If you say, "I hear you calling and I will come anon," the person calling you might still be impatient, but they'll be impressed.
ANON definition: 1. soon or in the near future: 2. abbreviation for anonymous (= a writer whose name is not known…. Learn more.
anon. An abbreviation for anonymous , used to indicate unknown or unacknowledged authorship. Without the period, anon means “at another time” or “again.”
In a little while; soon, shortly; a short time later. Now the most common sense, although becoming more archaic in recent use. For the semantic development of this sense, cf. e.g. presently adv., by and by adv., directly adv. † until (or till) anon: for a short time, for a little while ( obsolete ). c1475.
Anon. is often written after poems or other writing to indicate that the author is not known. Anon. is an abbreviation for 'anonymous'.
Define anon. anon synonyms, anon pronunciation, anon translation, English dictionary definition of anon. adv. 1. At another time; later. 2. In a short time; soon. 3. Archaic At once; forthwith. Idiom: ever /now and anon Time after time; now and then.
