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Textual thesaurus for "headlong"

(adj) headfirst

with the head foremost

a headfirst plunge down the stairs; a headlong dive into the pool


(adj) hasty

excessively quick

made a hasty exit; a headlong rush to sell


(adv) headfirst

with the head foremost

the runner slid headlong into third base


(adv) rashly

in a hasty and foolhardy manner

he fell headlong in love with his cousin


(adv) precipitately

at breakneck speed

burst headlong through the gate