headfirst Definition
- 1with the head foremost
- 2in a rush; recklessly
Using headfirst: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "headfirst" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He fell headfirst into the pool.
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She jumped headfirst into the project without considering the consequences.
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The company is expanding headfirst into new markets.
headfirst Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for headfirst
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Summary: headfirst in Brief
The adverb 'headfirst' [ˈhɛdfɜrst] describes a movement or action with the head leading, as in 'He fell headfirst into the pool.' It can also mean doing something recklessly or impulsively, as in 'She jumped headfirst into the project without considering the consequences.' 'Headfirst' is an informal term that can be replaced by 'headlong' or 'full speed ahead.'
