without rhyme or reason



without rhyme or reason

Cliché without purpose, order, or reason. (See variations in the examples. Fixed order.) The teacher said my report was disorganized. My paragraphs seemed to be without rhyme or reason. Everything you do seems to be without rhyme or reason.
See also: reason, rhyme, without

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Janet['dʒænit]
Alstead['ɔ:lsted]
LaimutĖ-Lithuanian
Utarioo-TAH-reeIndonesian, Javanese
Valentine (1)VAL-ən-tienEnglish
HenryHEN-reeEnglish