head over heels
adverb
1
a
: in or as if in a somersault : helter-skelter
b
2
: very much : deeply
head over heels in love
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There's plenty to gawk at (and in my case, fall head over heels in love with) in this futuristic new Chevrolet Corvette concept from GM.
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New Atlas, 8 Apr. 2025
The show’s pilot saw Radnor’s Ted meeting — and quickly falling head over heels for — Robin.
—John Russell, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
One city in eastern North Carolina has many people falling head over heels for its old-fashioned charm.
—Mike Belleme, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Jang Theo was incredibly head over heels for her and showered her with gifts and cute gestures.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
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New Atlas, 8 Apr. 2025
The show’s pilot saw Radnor’s Ted meeting — and quickly falling head over heels for — Robin.
—John Russell, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
One city in eastern North Carolina has many people falling head over heels for its old-fashioned charm.
—Mike Belleme, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Jang Theo was incredibly head over heels for her and showered her with gifts and cute gestures.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for head over heels
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“Head over heels.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20over%20heels. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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