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Meaning of
headlong
in English
headlong
us
/ˈhɛdlɔŋ/
uk
/ˈhedlɒŋ/
#moderate
Definitions
Adjective
rushing
forward
impulsively
;
reckless
The
athlete
ran
headlong
into
the
opponent
.
acting
hastily
;
without
thought
She
acted
headlong
and
quit
her
job
without
thinking
.
diving
downwards
headfirst
;
without
control
The
diver
jumped
headlong
off
the
cliff
into
the
water
.
Adverb
moving
quickly
;
with
impulsive
action
The
car
sped
headlong
down
the
hill
.