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
Gloria['glɔ:riə]
HoytHOITEnglish
SadbhSIEV (Irish)Irish, Irish Mythology
Isbrand-Ancient Germanic
Lim-Chinese
Corneliuskər-NEE-lee-əs (English), kawr-NAY-lee-us (Dutch), kawr-NE-lee-uws (German)Ancient Roman, English, Dutch, German, Biblical