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

Connor has his own moments with Rory right off the bat, as well as with Rory’s mother Denise. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026

Burleson homered to the short porch in right off Cam Schlittler three batters into the game. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026

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

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