right off

adverb

: right away

Synonyms of right off

• immediately
• promptly
• instantly
• now
• directly
• right away
• right
• straight off
• right now

Examples of right off in a Sentence

he had just gotten married when he was shipped right off to war

Recent Examples on the Web

Iyo Sky started out hot early with a knee to the face of Morgan followed by a basement dropkick right off the bat. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, 11 miles south in Monee, Illinois, Fire Protection District Chief Carl Nieland says strong storms on Monday ripped the roof right off of station one. — Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 29 July 2026

Crow-Armstong, who was a triple short of the cycle, had an extra-base hit in three straight innings, capped by a two-run homer over the wall in right off Ron Marinaccio to give Chicago a 10-run lead in the seventh inning. — ABC News, 25 July 2026

From Missoula, the Seeley-Swan Scenic Drive (aka Montana Highway 83) takes you through the pristine wilderness of the Seeley Swan Valley, past glimmering glacial lakes like Salmon Lake State Park, tucked into the pines right off the road. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1771, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for right off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff