Definition of headlong

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Headlong (a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.

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Precipitant :: Precipitant (a.) Falling or rushing headlong; rushing swiftly, violently, or recklessly; moving precipitately..
Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A sudden or headlong fall.
Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..
Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff..
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong..
Precipitancy :: Precipitancy (n.) The quality or state of being precipitant, or precipitate; headlong hurry; excessive or rash haste in resolving, forming an opinion, or executing a purpose; precipitation; as, the precipitancy of youth..
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Hastily; without delay or respite.
Precipitantly :: Precipitantly (adv.) With rash or foolish haste; in headlong manner.
Precipitately :: Precipitately (adv.) In a precipitate manner; headlong; hastily; rashly.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does..
Headlong :: Headlong (a.) Steep; precipitous.
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..
Headlong :: Headlong (a.) Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly..
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
Ahead :: Ahead (adv.) Headlong; without restraint.
Prone :: Prone (a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To dash or fall headlong.
Tumble :: Tumble (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers..
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