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Synonyms for headlong
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
with the head foremost
A headlong dive into the pool.
The true synonym
headfirst
Same sentence, swapped: A headfirst dive into the pool.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for headlong as it is used in the sentence above.
- agile
- abrupt
- breathless
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