Headlong and Recklessly

Headlong

Headlong adverb - With excessive or careless speed.
Usage example: plunged headlong into the crowd in pursuit of the purse snatcher

Recklessly is a synonym for headlong in without thinking topic. In some cases you can use "Recklessly" instead the word "Headlong" as an adverb or an adjective.

Recklessly

Recklessly adverb - In a reckless manner.
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Synonyms for Recklessly

Headlong is a synonym for recklessly. You can use "Headlong" instead the word "Recklessly" as an adverb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: reckless, recklessness
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Recklessly and Headlong. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/headlong/recklessly
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