contrary to all reason



contrary to all reason

Despite what definitely should be the case. Describes an occurence that is unthinkable or unimaginable. And then, contrary to all reason, I found that my bank account was totally depleted. There should have still been thousands of dollars in there!
See also: all, contrary, reason

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MoÏSe-French
Tiborc-Hungarian
Trudy['tru:di]
Lal-Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Alic['ælik]
DurgaDOOR-ga (Hinduism)Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil