head·first (h d fûrst) also head·fore·most (-fôrm st , -m st, -fr-)adv. 1. With the head leading; headlong: went headfirst down the stairs. 2. Impetuously; brashly. head first adj. |
headfirst [ˈhɛdˈfɜːst]
adj & adv
with the head foremost; headlong he fell headfirst
adv
rashly or carelessly
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | headfirst - with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool" forward - at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion" |
| Adv. | 1. | headfirst - with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base" |
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