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headfirst

adverb

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L191685 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

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L337277 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From head + first.

  1. With the head in front; headlong.

adv

Etymology: From head + first.

  1. With the head in front; headlong.
  2. 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.