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Definition of Headlong
1. Adjective. Excessively quick. "A headlong rush to sell"
2. Adverb. With the head foremost. "The runner slid headlong into third base"
Exact synonyms: Headfirst
3. Adjective. With the head foremost. "A headlong dive into the pool"
4. Adverb. At breakneck speed. "Burst headlong through the gate"
5. Adverb. In a hasty and foolhardy manner. "He fell headlong in love with his cousin"
Definition of Headlong
1. adv. With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong.
2. a. Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.
Definition of Headlong
1. rash; impetuous [adj]