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HEADLONG

Definition:

[adverb] with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
Synonyms: headfirst
[adverb] at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
Synonyms: precipitately
[adverb] in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
Synonyms: rashly
[adjective] excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
Synonyms: hasty
[adjective] with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool"
Synonyms: headfirst