headfirst
adverb
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L191685 on Wikidata ↗adjective
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L337277 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
adj
Etymology: From head + first.
- With the head in front; headlong.
adv
Etymology: From head + first.
- With the head in front; headlong.
- 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.”