headed
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1.6
- adjective
- /ˈhɛdɪd/
:
rumbo a
- So this, so this train is headed back to the station.
And so that's where we're headed in these final lectures.
- And so that's where we're headed in these final lectures.
- I mean, honestly, if that's not where we're headed, I want out.
- We're, we're on this train headed into the holiday season.
- And if that's where you're headed, what's going to happen to me?
- OK, I don't like where this is headed but let's hear some more.
- But she was headed to hell and she knew it.
- If anything, you are guaranteed to be headed for more nonsense.
- But there's a good sunscreen deal and we are headed in that direction.
- Yes, kicked out or headed out as long as no one uses their hands.
Examples
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That's the kind of world we're headed into now.
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Where are you headed next?
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This is clearly headed in the wrong direction.
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And right now, it's headed in a real bad way.
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We're, we're on this train headed into the holiday season.
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OK, we are headed to a base meeting.
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So where were you headed before you ended up here?
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We're both on the Boost, headed towards Washington Square Park.
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In fact, that is where I am headed once our discussion is over.
Fiction book (1991) -
The boat is headed towards the sunset.
Compounds
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9.9
A small songbird with a blue-gray head and olive-green back found in northeastern North America
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4.2
A calm and sensible way of thinking in difficult or stressful situations
- Specialized
A four-sided sail set along the boat with its top held by a sloping pole
A land frog that digs and lives underground at night with a hard head
- Literature
A monster with a head that looks like a pumpkin that appears in stories or at Halloween
A garden plant with a round bulb and purple flower head used for food and decoration
A harmless pale snake with smooth, rubbery skin that lives in grass and woods
- Specialized
A parasite that lives in animal intestines and can pull its spiny head back to hold on
- Australian
A tall wading bird with long thin legs, a white head, and black wings
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Headed comes from the word head, which can mean 'to go in a direction', and the ending -ed shows that movement, so 'headed north' means 'going toward the north'.