Headlong – In a rush; with a reckless haste
(Pronounced head-long)
To remember the definition of the word headlong, use the following mnemonic:
The head is always long (headlong) on a bullrush.
Examples of headlong in a sentence
She finally reached the bottom of the embankment and fell headlong into a bunch of blackberry bushes.
She went headlong into the relationship without considering the implications.
The adventurous man had a habit of diving headlong into new risky business ventures.
