head-on

Definition of Head-on in English :

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Adjective

1. head-on

characterized by direct opposition

Example Sentences:
'a head-on confrontation'

2. frontal, head-on

meeting front to front

Example Sentences:
'a frontal attack'
'a head-on collision'

frontal

Adverb

3. head-on

in direct opposition; directly

Example Sentences:
'we must meet the problem head-on'

4. head-on

with the front foremost

Example Sentences:
'the cars collided head-on'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Head-on

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adverb

1.

with the front or fronts foremost

Their car collided head-on with a van.

2.

with directness or without compromise

I chose to confront the issue head on.

adverb, adjective

1.

with the front or fronts foremost

a head-on collision

2.

with directness or without compromise

in his usual head-on fashion

Head-on

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adjective, adverb

1.

with the head or front foremost

a head-on collision

2.

directly; esp., in direct opposition

to meet a problem head-on

Head-on

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adv.

1. With the head or front first: The cars crashed head-on.

2. In open conflict; in direct opposition: "I have wondered since whether it would have been wiser to meet the issue head-on" (Henry A. Kissinger).

adj.

1. Facing forward; frontal.

2. With the front end foremost: a head-on collision.

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