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headed

[hed-id] / ˈhɛd ɪd /

ADJECTIVE

in transit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

en route

STRONG

aimed directed going moving started

WEAK

in motion on the way to pointed toward slated for

Antonyms

WEAK

disembarked landed stopping

Example Sentences

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It set sail from the German island of Rügen, headed for the middle of the Baltic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A US deportation flight headed to the Central African Republic on Friday, lawyers told AFP, carrying nationals from Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey and Georgia.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Shortly after the substitutions, Roberto Álvarado crossed the ball from the right to Raúl Jiménez, who headed it past South Africa’s goalkeeper, Williams, in the 67th minute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

With the kit man struggling to remove equipment from the team bus, McGinn was the only player to offer a helping hand as his team-mates headed straight for the training pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I headed for him, kicking up the dust.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls