Meaning of HEADFIRST
| Pronunciation: | | 'hed'furst
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- [adv] with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
- [adj] with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool"
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| | Synonyms: | | forward, headlong, headlong |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Head`first"\, Headforemost \Head`fore"most`\, adv.
With the head foremost.
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| | Related Terms: | | a corps perdu, abruptly, carelessly, desperately, furiously, happen what may, hastily, head over heels, headforemost, headlong, heedlessly, heels over head, helter-skelter, holus-bolus, hotheadedly, hurriedly, hurry-scurry, impetuously, impulsively, like crazy, like mad, madly, overeagerly, overenthusiastically, overzealously, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, ramble-scramble, rashly, recklessly, slam-bang, slap-bang, slapdash, suddenly, wantonly, wildly |
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