headlong
adjective/ˈhedlɒŋ/
/ˈhedlɔːŋ/
[only before noun]- with the head first and the rest of the body following
- a headlong dive/fall
- done without thinking carefully before doing something
- the country's headlong dash to capitalism
- quick and done without looking where you are going
- Rather than have a headlong collision, the driver swerved in front of the bus.
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