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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What the rest of the MacKenzies don’t know, however, is that Ellen, in the midst of her grief, has fallen head over heels for Brian, the illegitimate son of the despicable Lord Lovat (Tony Curran) and a member of a rival clan.
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Fall head over heels for the item, then buy it in Pink Orchid & Yellow Citrus Floral once spring blooms again.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2025
Australian pop musician Ruel is falling head over heels for his second studio album, Kicking My Feet.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
It's been 21 years, but Chad Michael Murray is still head over heels for Hilary Duff, his costar in the swooning teen romance.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Fall head over heels for the item, then buy it in Pink Orchid & Yellow Citrus Floral once spring blooms again.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2025
Australian pop musician Ruel is falling head over heels for his second studio album, Kicking My Feet.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
It's been 21 years, but Chad Michael Murray is still head over heels for Hilary Duff, his costar in the swooning teen romance.
—Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 12 Aug. 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 9 Sep. 2025.
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