for reasons

prepositional phrase

For reasons that the speaker does not know or does not want to discuss; for no good reason.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticsarcasticFor reasons that the speaker does not know or does not want to discuss; for no good reason.

Origin

From for + reasons.

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Cite this entry
APA

for reasons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20reasons

MLA

“for reasons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20reasons. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “for reasons,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20reasons.

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