Associations to the word «Anon»

Adjective

Magnificent
Vain
Fast
Hideous
Green
Pretty
Floating
Java
Swift
2nd
Wrought
Seated
Soft
Deep
Fly
Blue
Asleep
Twilight
Plain
Thus
Head
Folk
Armed
Sad
Dark

Verb

Draw
Walk
Lie
Bear
Stand
Speak
Greet
Lay
Grow
Wander
Sit

Adverb

Then
Lightly
Hastily
Again
As
Slowly

Wiktionary

ANON, adverb. (archaic) Straightway; at once.

ANON, adverb. Soon; in a little while.

ANON, adverb. At another time; then; again.

ANON, noun. An anonymous person, especially an author

ANON, noun. A work with an unknown author

ANON, noun. A work without a title

ANON, adjective. Anonymous

ANON, proper noun. The name given when an author's name is unknown.

Dictionary definition

ANON, adverb. At another time; "ever and anon".

ANON, adverb. (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.