Headfirst (Adjective)
Meaning
With the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She took a headfirst plunge down the water slide at the amusement park and resurfaced with a huge smile on her face.
- He jumped headfirst into his new business venture, investing all his savings and hoping for success.
- The accident happened when she fell headfirst down the stairs, losing her balance on the last step.
- The fearless athlete dived headfirst off the cliff and landed safely in the shallow waters below.
- The kids slid headfirst down the giant sand dune, laughing and screaming with excitement.