Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

head-on

Adverb
/ˌhɛdˈɒn/
Definition
In a direct and confrontational manner.
Examples
  • They approached the problem head-on, determined to find a solution.
  • It’s better to tackle issues head-on rather than ignore them.
Meaning
To deal with something in a straightforward way, without avoiding or evading it.
Synonyms
  • Directly
  • Confrontationally
  • Straightforwardly