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See also: head-first and head first
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
headfirst (not comparable)
- With the head in front; headlong.
- Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; hastily.
- 2016, Kerry Greenwood, Murder and Mendelssohn, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 245:
- Sheffield was not going to stop being Sheffield just because he had dived headfirst into the lusts of the flesh.
Synonyms[edit]
- (with the head in front): headforemost, headlong
Translations[edit]
headlong — see headlong
Adjective[edit]
headfirst (not comparable)
- With the head in front; headlong.