Headlong
Headlong adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.
Usage example: terrified forest creatures in a headlong retreat from the rapidly spreading fire
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Related pairs
- impulsive and headlong
- impulsive and hotheaded
- brash and headlong
- brash and hotheaded
- inconsiderate and headlong
- inconsiderate and hotheaded
- thoughtless and headlong
- thoughtless and hotheaded
- violent and headlong
- violent and hotheaded
- impetuous and headlong
- impetuous and hotheaded
- reckless and headlong
- reckless and hotheaded
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