| ADVERB | all | headlong, headfirst | with the head foremost |
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| all | headlong, precipitately | at breakneck speed | |
| all | headlong, rashly | in a hasty and foolhardy manner | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | headlong, hasty | excessively quick |
| all | headlong, headfirst | with the head foremost |
| Sounds | hheh'dlao.ng | |
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| Rhymes | along ... yearlong: 33 rhymes with aong... | |
| Meaning | excessively quick. | |
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| Example | "a headlong rush to sell" | |
| Synonym | hasty | |
| Broader | hurried | Moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste |
| Spanish | precipitado | |
| Catalan | precipitat | |
| Adverbs | headlong | at breakneck speed |
| Meaning | With the head foremost. | |
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| Example | "a headlong dive into the pool" | |
| Synonym | headfirst | |
| Broader | forward | At or near or directed / directed toward the front |
| Catalan | precipitat | |
| Meaning | With the head foremost. | |
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| Example | "the runner slid headlong into third base" | |
| Synonym | headfirst | |
| Spanish | de cabeza | |
| Catalan | de cap | |
| Meaning | At breakneck speed. | |
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| Example | "burst headlong through the gate" | |
| Synonym | precipitately | |
| Adjectives | headlong | excessively quick |
| Meaning | In a hasty and foolhardy manner. | |
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| Example | "he fell headlong in love with his cousin" | |
| Synonym | rashly | |
| Spanish | de cabeza, precipitadamente | |
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