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

Mary tells them that Britani left her event with not one but THREE floral arrangements, which included the one that Mary gifted her, one right off the table, and the one that Britani herself brought as a gift. — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026

The apron is built to take a beating—oils and rogue splashes barely register, practically rolling right off the surface. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026

Maybe put some in Saint Pierre et Miquelon, the French territory right off of Canada’s East Coast. — Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026

Your Dot’s virtual machine can access apps like Blender and GIMP right off the bat. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 2 Oct. 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