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headlong (adj.)
1.with the head foremost"a headfirst plunge down the stairs" "a headlong dive into the pool"
2.excessively quick"made a hasty exit" "a headlong rush to sell"
headlong (adv.)
1.with the head foremost"the runner slid headlong into third base"
2.in a hasty and foolhardy manner"he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
3.at breakneck speed"burst headlong through the gate"
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Merriam Webster
HeadlongHead"long` (-lŏng`; 115), adv. [OE. hedling, hevedlynge; prob. confused with E. long, a. & adv.]
1. With the head foremost; headforemost; head first; as, to fall headlong. Acts i. 18.
2. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
3. Hastily; without delay or respite.
HeadlongHead"long, a.
1. Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.
2. Steep; precipitous. [Poetic]
Like a tower upon a headlong rock. Byron.
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headlong (adv.)
hastily, headfirst, head-first, heedlessly, helter-skelter, hurriedly, in a hurry, precipatately, precipitately, rashly
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