headlong

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

• excessively quick
  • "a headlong rush to sell"
• with the head foremost
  • "a headlong dive into the pool"

Adverb

• with the head foremost
  • "the runner slid headlong into third base"
• at breakneck speed
  • "burst headlong through the gate"
• in a hasty and foolhardy manner
  • "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"

Synonyms

hasty, headfirst, precipitately, rashly