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UK//nəʊ ˈriːzn//US//noʊ ˈriːzən//

Meaning of No reason

An expression indicating there is no explanation or justification.

In simple words: An explanation or cause that does not exist.

No reason in a sentence

  • He left the party for no reason at all.
  • She felt sad for no reason yesterday.
  • There was no reason to doubt his honesty.
  • I decided to go home early for no reason.
  • He apologized for no reason, confusing everyone.

How to use No reason

Use when you need to say that something happened without a clear cause. It is suitable in both casual and formal contexts, though may sound less formal.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'no reason' as the absence of a reason; imagine an empty basket.

Related words

Collocations with No reason

  • for no reason
  • no reason at all
  • no apparent reason

Synonyms for No reason

  • without cause
  • no explanation
  • no justification
  • no grounds

Common mistakes with No reason

  • Using 'no reason' when a reason is actually implied.
  • Confusing it with 'any reason' which implies a possibility.
  • Misplacing it in sentences, leading to unclear meaning.

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Frequently asked questions about No reason

What does No reason mean?

An explanation or cause that does not exist.

What is the definition of No reason?

An expression indicating there is no explanation or justification.

How do you use No reason in a sentence?

He left the party for no reason at all.

Can you give another example of No reason?

She felt sad for no reason yesterday.

What are synonyms for No reason?

Common alternatives include without cause, no explanation, no justification, no grounds.

What words go with No reason?

It commonly pairs with for no reason, no reason at all, no apparent reason.

What are common mistakes when using No reason?

Using 'no reason' when a reason is actually implied. Confusing it with 'any reason' which implies a possibility. Misplacing it in sentences, leading to unclear meaning.

How do you pronounce No reason?

US: //noʊ ˈriːzən//, UK: //nəʊ ˈriːzn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use No reason?

Use when you need to say that something happened without a clear cause. It is suitable in both casual and formal contexts, though may sound less formal.