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Headlong

/ˈhɛdlɑŋ/

To precipitate.

📖 Definitions of "Headlong"

verb
  1. 1

    To precipitate.

adjective
  1. 1

    Precipitous.

  2. 2

    Plunging downwards head foremost.

  3. 3

    Rushing forward without restraint.

  4. 4

    Reckless, impetuous.

adverb
  1. 1

    With the head first or down.

  2. 2

    With an unrestrained forward motion.

    "Figures out today show the economy plunging headlong into recession."

  3. 3

    Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation, in haste, hastily

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