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   Long-head·ed

   /ˌlôNGˈhedəd/

   

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   • 1. having or showing foresight and good judgment: dated "they were long-headed boys—not prepared to take chances"

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   • 1. long-headedness noun

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   • Define longheaded. longheaded synonyms, longheaded pronunciation, longheaded translation, English dictionary definition of longheaded. also long-head·ed adj. 1. Anthropology Dolichocephalic. 2. Foresighted; wise. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

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   What does long head mean?

   • having an esp. long head; dolichocephalic. having much foresight and wisdom; shrewd. long-headedly (longheadedly) (adv.), long-headedness (longheadedness) (n.) The meaning of long-headed. Definition of long-headed.

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   What does headlong mean in English?

   • Get Word of the Day in your inbox every day. Did You Know? Headlong was born out of the Middle English word hedling, a combination of hed ("head") and -ling, an adverb suffix meaning "in such a direction or manner." Thus, hedling meant "with the head first”; it was originally applied to descriptions of falling, or to downward movement.

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   Long-headed definition: dolichocephalic. . See examples of LONG-HEADED used in a sentence.

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   Occupying 135 degrees of latitude, living on the shores of frozen or of tropical waters; at altitudes varying from sea-level to several thousands of feet; in forests, grassy prairies or deserts; here starved, there in plenty; with a night here of six months' duration, there twelve hours long; here among health-giving winds, and there cursed ...

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   May 31, 2024 · long-headed in American English. (ˈlɔŋˈhedɪd, ˈlɑŋ-) adjective. 1. Anthropology. dolichocephalic. 2. of great discernment or foresight; farseeing or shrewd. Also: longheaded.

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   long - headed ( comparative more long-headed, superlative most long-headed) Having good intellectual powers: sagacious.