headlong
adjective
- 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
adverb
- 1
in a hasty and foolhardy manner
he fell headlong in love with his cousin
- 2
at breakneck speed
burst headlong through the gate
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