headfirst

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headfirst

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From head + first.

adverb

not comparable With the head in front; headlong.
Similar: headforemost, headlong · Opposite: feet first
not comparable Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; hastily. Sheffield was not going to stop being Sheffield just because he had dived headfirst into the lusts of the flesh.

adjective

not comparable With the head in front; headlong.

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@misc{headfirst_2026,
  title = {headfirst},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/headfirst},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}