in one's infinite wisdom
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Prepositional phrase
- (humorous) By relying too much on personal judgement or preference, without realizing the limitations of one's reasoning.
Further reading
- “in someone’s (infinite) wisdom”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “in sb's infinite wisdom”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “infinite wisdom”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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