headlong

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headlong Definition

• (r) with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
• (r) at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
• (r) in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
• (s) excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
• (s) with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool"

headlong Synonyms

• hasty
• headfirst
• headlong
• precipitately
• rashly