as if there was no tomorrow

A form of as if there were no tomorrow — To an excessive degree, oftentimes with little to no regard to future consequences; desperately; recklessly or wantonly; frantically; very quickly or very much.

Meanings

adverb
  1. alternativeproscribedAlternative form of as if there were no tomorrow.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “as if there was no tomorrow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20if%20there%20was%20no%20tomorrow.

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