against one's better judgment



against one's better judgment

Despite serious misgivings or objections, as in Against my better judgment, I told her to come whenever she pleased.
See also: better, judgment

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DennisDEN-is (English), DE-nis (German), DEN-nis (Dutch)English, German, Dutch
Mu'tasim-Arabic
Gabriellagah-BRYEL-lah (Italian), GAWB-ree-el-law (Hungarian), ga-bree-EL-ə (English), gah-bree-EL-lah (Swedish)Italian, Hungarian, English, Swedish
DeaconDEE-kənEnglish (Modern)
DardenDAHR-dənEnglish (Rare)
Imaculada-Portuguese