Headlong and Pitching

Headlong

Headlong adverb - With excessive or careless speed.

Pitching and headlong are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitching" instead an adverb "Headlong".

Pitching

Pitching noun - (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team.

Headlong and pitching are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Headlong" instead an adverb "Pitching".

Nearby Words: pitch, pitched, pitcher, pitchy

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • When asked by the patient what it is, he replies "It's worse than a Code 2 but not as bad as a Code 4" and hurries out of the room.... barreling straight into a stretcher placed across the door and pitching headlong over it.
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