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Headlong

verb
/ˈhɛdlɑŋ/
Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.verbTo precipitate.
2.adjectivePrecipitous.
3.adjectivePlunging downwards head foremost.
4.adjectiveRushing forward without restraint.
5.adjectiveReckless, impetuous.
6.adverbWith the head first or down.
7.adverbWith an unrestrained forward motion.
"Figures out today show the economy plunging headlong into recession."
8.adverbRashly; precipitately; without deliberation, in haste, hastily

Synonyms

headfirstprecipitatelyhastyhurriedrashlyforwardprecipitousprecipitateprecipitatedquickrashrapid

Antonyms

arselong

Rhymes With

strongtangthronglongmongheadstrongwrongbong
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