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Headlong vs Irrecoverable - What's the difference?

headlong | irrecoverable | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of irrecoverable.


As adjectives the difference between headlong and irrecoverable

is that headlong is precipitous while irrecoverable is not recoverable or admitting of recovery; incapable of being recovered: as, an irrecoverable debt.

As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

Quick vs Headlong - What's the difference?

quick | headlong | Synonyms |

Quick is a synonym of headlong.


As adjectives the difference between quick and headlong

is that quick is moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast while headlong is precipitous.

As adverbs the difference between quick and headlong

is that quick is (colloquial) with speed, quickly while headlong is with the head first or down.

As verbs the difference between quick and headlong

is that quick is to amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid while headlong is to precipitate.

As a noun quick

is raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

Headlong vs Unpremeditated - What's the difference?

headlong | unpremeditated | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of unpremeditated.


As adjectives the difference between headlong and unpremeditated

is that headlong is precipitous while unpremeditated is performed, but not planned or thought out in advance; extemporaneous, but not unintentional.

As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

Headlong vs Straight - What's the difference?

headlong | straight | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of straight.


In lang=en terms the difference between headlong and straight

is that headlong is to precipitate while straight is to straighten.

As adverbs the difference between headlong and straight

is that headlong is with the head first or down while straight is of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.

As adjectives the difference between headlong and straight

is that headlong is precipitous while straight is not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.

As verbs the difference between headlong and straight

is that headlong is to precipitate while straight is to straighten.

As a noun straight is

something that is not crooked or bent.

Desperate vs Headlong - What's the difference?

desperate | headlong | Synonyms |

Desperate is a synonym of headlong.


As adjectives the difference between desperate and headlong

is that desperate is being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless while headlong is precipitous.

As an adverb headlong is

with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong is

to precipitate.

Headlong vs Headstrong - What's the difference?

headlong | headstrong | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of headstrong.


As adjectives the difference between headlong and headstrong

is that headlong is precipitous while headstrong is determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.

As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

Headlong vs Inconsiderate - What's the difference?

headlong | inconsiderate | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of inconsiderate.


As adjectives the difference between headlong and inconsiderate

is that headlong is precipitous while inconsiderate is not considerate of others, thoughtless.

As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

Hopeless vs Headlong - What's the difference?

hopeless | headlong | Related terms |

Hopeless is a related term of headlong.


As adjectives the difference between hopeless and headlong

is that hopeless is without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive while headlong is precipitous.

As an adverb headlong is

with the head first or down.

As a verb headlong is

to precipitate.

Headlong vs Crumbling - What's the difference?

headlong | crumbling |


As verbs the difference between headlong and crumbling

is that headlong is to precipitate while crumbling is present participle of lang=en.

As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As an adjective headlong

is precipitous.

As a noun crumbling is

material that has crumbled away; crumbs.

Headlong vs Headway - What's the difference?

headlong | headway |


As an adverb headlong

is with the head first or down.

As an adjective headlong

is precipitous.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

As a noun headway is

movement ahead or forward.

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