Headlong - Definition

headlong

adv 1: with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into
third base" [syn: headlong, headfirst]
2: at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate" [syn:
headlong, precipitately]
3: in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love
with his cousin" [syn: headlong, rashly]
adj 1: excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush
to sell" [syn: hasty, headlong]
2: with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs";
"a headlong dive into the pool" [syn: headfirst,
headlong]

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