head to foot

adverb

Synonym of head to toe.

Meanings

adverbhead to foot (not comparable)

alternative from head to foot

  1. not comparableSynonym of head to toe.

    Synonyms: head to toe

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbSynonym of head to toe.

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Origin

  1. Middle English(fro) hived to þe fot
  2. Englishhead to foot

From Middle English (fro) hived to þe fot, (fro) þe hed vnto þe feet, (fra) þe hefd vnto þe fote.

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APA

head to foot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20to%20foot

MLA

“head to foot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20to%20foot. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head to foot,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20to%20foot.

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