Meanings
phrase
- For no particular reason.
Synonyms: just because, for the hell of it, for the sake of it
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseFor no particular reason.
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because one can. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/because%20one%20can
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“because one can.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/because%20one%20can. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “because one can,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/because%20one%20can.
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