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headlong

/ˈhɛdlɒŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈhɛdlɒŋ/
headlong
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
IPA vowel pattern
Ending
Final ng sound

head - long -> headlong

Myanmar meaning

(adv) ဦးစောက်ကျွမ်းပြန်။ဇောက်ထိုးမိုးမျှော်။ အရူးအမူး။ကတိုက်ကရိုက်။ဒရောသောပါး။ဆင်ကန်းတောတိုး။

Full entry

headlong /'hedlɒŋ/ adv, adj

၁။ ဦးစောက်ကျွမ်းပြန်။ ဇောက်ထိုး မိုးမျှော်။ fall headlong.
၂။ အရူးအမူး။ ကတိုက်ကရိုက်။ ဒရောသောပါး။ ဆင်ကန်းတောတိုး။ a headlong gallop/ retreat/ rush/ stampede ❍ rush headlong into danger.

More examples
  • He was hurled headlong down the stairs.
  • He ran headlong across the hallway.
Synonyms
headfirst, head-over-heels, diving, pitching, plunging, tumbling, somersaulting, abrupt, abruptly, brash, breakneck, dangerous, daredevil, daring, foolhardy, hastily, hasty, head over heels, hurried, hurriedly, impetuous, impetuously, impulsive, impulsively, inconsiderate, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, precipitously, rash, rashly, reckless, recklessly, rough, rushing, sudden, tempestuous, thoughtless
Antonyms
careful, carefully, cautious, considered, slow, thoughtfully, wary
Cross references
headfirsthead-over-heelsdivingpitchingplungingtumblingsomersaultingabruptabruptlybrashbreakneckdangerousdaredevildaringfoolhardyhastilyhastyhead over heelshurriedhurriedlyimpetuousimpetuouslyimpulsiveimpulsivelyinconsiderateprecipitantprecipitateprecipitous
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