headfirst
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- 16
- Words With Friends
- 15
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- 9
Definition of headfirst
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adv
- (not-comparable)With the head in front; headlong.
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adv
- (not-comparable)With the head in front; headlong.
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(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.”
“Over the past two years, Silicon Valley’s leaders and investors — many of whom had once forsworn involvement in weapons and war — have plunged headfirst into the military industrial complex.”
adj
- (not-comparable)With the head in front; headlong.
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Etymology
From head + first.
Words you can make from headfirst
200+ playable · top: REDSHIFT (15 pts)
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1 word7-letter words
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5-letter words
76 words- FAITH 11 pts
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