straight off

ADVERB

directly

Synonyms

WEAK

anon at once contiguously dead due first off forthwith immediately in a second instant instantaneously instanter instantly now presently promptly pronto quickly right away right off shortly speedily straightaway

Example Sentences

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Her catastrophically timed and shockingly slow run in the event she usually owns dropped her two-woman U.S. team from first down to fourth place and straight off the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Rich, buttery pears can be enjoyed straight off the skillet, coated in a light dusting of ground cinnamon, or topped with a dollop of ice cream or whipped cream.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2025

He wrote on social media that he wanted "to set the record straight off the back of yesterday".

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

A great, giddy blast of air from the 750-horsepower fans blew my bangs straight off my forehead.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

So much blood’s rushing and gushing to my head it might blow straight off my neck.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

straight off

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