Definition of headlong

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Headlong (a. & adv.) With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong..

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Plunge :: Plunge (n.) The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse..
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..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does..
Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff..
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. & adv.) With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..
Precipitantly :: Precipitantly (adv.) With rash or foolish haste; in headlong manner.
Precipitately :: Precipitately (adv.) In a precipitate manner; headlong; hastily; rashly.
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..
Ahead :: Ahead (adv.) Headlong; without restraint.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. t.) To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.
Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Headlong; as, precipitous fall..
Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A sudden or headlong fall.
Precipitant :: Precipitant (a.) Falling or rushing headlong; rushing swiftly, violently, or recklessly; moving precipitately..
Headlong :: Headlong (a.) Steep; precipitous.
Headlong :: Headlong (a.) Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly..
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
Prone :: Prone (a.) Headlong; running downward or headlong.
Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong..
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