DictBridge Dictionary

headfirst Definition and Meaning in English (headfirst definition)

adverb
Synonyms:headlongrecklessly
Quick Answer • Definition

Headfirst definition: Moving or falling with the head in front of the rest of the body.

Definitions of Headfirst

  1. 1adverb

    Moving or falling with the head in front of the rest of the body.

  2. 2adverb

    Acting or proceeding without careful thought or planning; impetuously.

Example Sentences

“The child fell headfirst down the stairs.”

“He jumped headfirst into the new project without much planning.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

feet firstcautiously

Explore Vocabulary by Topic

Popular Topics
All 45+ Topics
Business & FinanceCommon AnimalsBasic FoodsDaily Actions (Verbs)ClothingCommon BirdsView All Topics (45+)

Inflected Word Forms

adjectiveheadfirst

Frequently Asked Questions: Headfirst in English

What is the meaning of Headfirst in English?▼
Headfirst definition: Moving or falling with the head in front of the rest of the body.
How do you translate 'Headfirst' to English?▼
'Headfirst' translates to 'headfirst' in English. Headfirst definition: Moving or falling with the head in front of the rest of the body.
How do you pronounce 'Headfirst' and 'headfirst'?▼
Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Headfirst' and native English audio speech for 'headfirst' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

Related Vocabulary in English

All Words →

Explore contextually related English vocabulary with verified English meanings, pronunciations, and sentence usages:

hadhadhalfhalfhandlehandlehandshandshanghanghappenhappenhappenedhappenedhappeninghappeninghappenshappenshappyhappyhardhardhashas